Sankt Stephan weather in October (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Looking to travel to Sankt Stephan in October? This guide provides all the details you need.

In October, Sankt Stephan typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 11°C, while night temperatures can drop to 1°C.

Sankt Stephan in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 162 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Sankt Stephan. August generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sankt Stephan, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 130 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 162 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in October

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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 Sankt Stephan in October?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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