Saas-Almagell weather in October (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

What's the typical weather in Saas-Almagell for October? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of October in Saas-Almagell typically brings low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 7°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -2°C.

Precipitation

Saas-Almagell in October falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 175 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 15 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 141 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saas-Almagell climate page with graphs.

 

Saas-Almagell, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 175 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 141 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 65% *  

Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in October

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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