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

What kind of weather does October bring to Saas-Grund? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of October in Saas-Grund typically includes low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 7°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -2°C.

Precipitation

Saas-Grund in October usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 165 mm for the month. This month experiences about 14 days of snow/rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 141 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Saas-Grund, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 165 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 141 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 65% *  

Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (18 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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