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Winterthur weather in October (Canton of Zurich, Switzerland)

Curious about the climate in Winterthur this October? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of October in Winterthur typically includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 15°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Winterthur in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 110 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Winterthur, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 110 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 35% *  
* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (17 KM, 11 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
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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