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Sarnen Weather in October

October in Sarnen sees daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. With around 140 mm (5.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Sarnen in October

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 140 mm (5.5 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Sarnen in October

Sarnen in October gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Sarnen in October

With about 109 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

October in Sarnen has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Sarnen Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 140 mm (5.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 109 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
* Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Places 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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sarnen in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Sarnen in October

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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