Schmerikon weather in October (St.Gallen Canton, Switzerland)

Is Schmerikon a good destination in October, weather-wise? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In October, Schmerikon usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 13°C, cooling off to about 5°C at night.

Precipitation

Schmerikon in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 122 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 12 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 160 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Schmerikon. September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Schmerikon, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 122 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (30 KM, 19 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?

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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