Sölden in October sees low temperatures, with highs around 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows of -3°C (27°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 113 mm (4.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sölden typically drop from around 15°C (59°F) at the start of October to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 4°C (39°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
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The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Sölden from 1976 through 2025.
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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).
Cold weather calls for smart layering in October. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
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Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Vienna
15°C (59°F) Salzburg
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