October weather forecast
Gimmelwald, Switzerland

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another chilly autumn month in Gimmelwald, Switzerland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 6.6°C (43.9°F) and an average low of -1.5°C (29.3°F).

Temperature

The onset of October entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a cool 11.3°C (52.3°F) in September to a chilly 6.6°C (43.9°F). October nights in Gimmelwald are marked by an average low-temperature of -1.5°C (29.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Gimmelwald is 85%.

Rainfall

In Gimmelwald, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gimmelwald, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.6 days and collects up to 908mm (35.75") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gimmelwald are January through December. In Gimmelwald, in October, during 9.1 snowfall days, 237mm (9.33") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.6 snowfall days, and 3282mm (129.21") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gimmelwald, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 19:08 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 17:14 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

The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is October cold in Gimmelwald?
The average high-temperature, in October, in Gimmelwald, is 6.6°C (43.9°F), while the average low-temperature is -1.5°C (29.3°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Gimmelwald?
In October, the average relative humidity is 85%.
How much does it rain in Gimmelwald in October?
In Gimmelwald, Switzerland, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.
How much does it snow in Gimmelwald in October?
In Gimmelwald, Switzerland, in October, during 9.1 snowfall days, 237mm (9.33") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October in Gimmelwald?
In Gimmelwald, Switzerland, the average day length in October is 10h and 54min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Gimmelwald?
On the first day of October in Gimmelwald, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 19:08 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 17:14 CET.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Gimmelwald?
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Gimmelwald, Switzerland, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.
How many hours of sunshine does Gimmelwald have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Gimmelwald?
In Gimmelwald, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Average temperature in October
Gimmelwald, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in October: 6.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (15.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: -1.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (5.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-11.9°C).

Average pressure in October - Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Average pressure in October
Gimmelwald, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in October: 1018.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Average wind speed in October
Gimmelwald, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6km/h).

Average humidity in October - Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Average humidity in October
Gimmelwald, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in October: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (82%).

Average rainfall in October - Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Average rainfall in October
Gimmelwald, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in October: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (116mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (43mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in October
Gimmelwald, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (4 days).

Average snowfall in October - Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Average snowfall in October
Gimmelwald, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in October: 237mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (506mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (8mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in October
Gimmelwald, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in October: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21.2 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.8 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gimmelwald, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October - Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in October
Gimmelwald, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.6 days).

Average UV index in October - Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Average UV index in October
Gimmelwald, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, April and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October - Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in October
Gimmelwald, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in October - Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Average visibility in October
Gimmelwald, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in October: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and May (6km).

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