Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The onset of October introduces a moderate change in Schaffhausen's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from September's comfortable 18.6°C (65.5°F) to a moderate 13.6°C (56.5°F). Throughout October, the average low-temperature records at an icy 4.5°C (40.1°F).Humidity
In Schaffhausen, the average relative humidity in October is 85%.Rainfall
In Schaffhausen, in October, during 11.9 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Schaffhausen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 516mm (20.31") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Schaffhausen. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 39.6 snowfall days, and 331mm (13.03") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Schaffhausen is 10h and 51min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 19:04 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 17:09 CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average October temperature in Schaffhausen?
What is the average humidity in October in Schaffhausen?
How many days does it rain in October in Schaffhausen?
When does it start to snow in Schaffhausen?
What is the average length of the day in October in Schaffhausen?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Schaffhausen?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Schaffhausen?
How long on average sun shines in October in Schaffhausen?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Schaffhausen?
Average temperature in October
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in October: 13.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.6°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 4.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
- Average pressure in October: 1018.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and November (1015.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in October: 6.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in October
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
- Average humidity in October: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (78%).
Average rainfall in October
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in October: 35mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (29mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in October: 3mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (88mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in October: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in October
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
- Average visibility in October: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, October, November and December (7km).
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
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