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
With the onset of October, Winterthur experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from an enjoyable 19.6°C (67.3°F) in September to a still refreshing 14.4°C (57.9°F). During October, an average low-temperature of 4.6°C (40.3°F) is observed.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 83%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout October, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Winterthur, there are 155.4 rainfall days, and 704mm (27.72") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Winterthur. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 9mm (0.35") of snow. In Winterthur, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.6 days and aggregates up to 729mm (28.7") of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Winterthur is 10h and 52min.On the first day of October in Winterthur, sunrise is at 07:24 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 Winterthur, Switzerland, the average sunshine in October is 6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Winterthur in October?
What is the average humidity in October in Winterthur?
How many days does it rain in October in Winterthur?
When does it start snowing in Winterthur?
How many hours of daylight does Winterthur have in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Winterthur?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Winterthur?
How long on average sun shines in October in Winterthur?
When is the lowest UV index in Winterthur?
What is the UV index reading in October in Winterthur?
Average temperature in October
Winterthur, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in October: 14.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 4.6°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Winterthur, Switzerland
- Average pressure in October: 1018.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Winterthur, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in October: 6.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Winterthur, Switzerland
- Average humidity in October: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Winterthur, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in October: 47mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Winterthur, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Winterthur, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in October: 9mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (182mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Winterthur, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Winterthur, 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: 6h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Winterthur, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Winterthur, Switzerland
- Average UV index in October: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Winterthur, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in October: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Winterthur, Switzerland
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).
Winterthur, Switzerland
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