Climate ▸Forecast ▸October ▸November ▸
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

Walenstadt Weather in October

During October, Walenstadt experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 136 mm (5.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Walenstadt in October

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 136 mm (5.4 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Walenstadt in October

October in Walenstadt sees highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Walenstadt in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 160 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Walenstadt in October

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in October. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Walenstadt. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Walenstadt's climate page.

Walenstadt Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 136 mm (5.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 160 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in October

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Switzerland in October →

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
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 Walenstadt 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Walenstadt 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

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Walenstadt's climate page.

More climate data for Walenstadt