The weather in October in Matterhorn Zermatt

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Matterhorn Zermatt, Switzerland. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Daily weather in October for Matterhorn Zermatt

Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Matterhorn Zermatt. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

Average temperatures

It's cool in October in Matterhorn Zermatt with an average temperature of 12°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 9°C to a high of 14°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 6°C.

Temperature records

With 23°C in 2023, Matterhorn Zermatt reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -1°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -4°C to a highest value of 11°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In October, there is an average of 72 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. Of the total precipitation, about 12 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

October weather comparison

  Matterhorn Zermatt New York
Average temperature 12°C 21°C
Max. temperature 14°C 26°C
Min. temperature 2°C -5°C
Total precipitation 72 mm 119 mm
Rainy days 11 days 13 days
Total snowfall 12 cm 0 cm
Snowy days 5 days 0 days

Start of October

The month of October starts in Matterhorn Zermatt with cool temps, averaging around 13°C during the day and nights around 5°C.

Mid October

By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 12°C, with nights around 4°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of October

By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Matterhorn Zermatt is around 11°C, while nighttime temps are about 4°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in October in Matterhorn Zermatt, Switzerland. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in October in Matterhorn Zermatt

Temperature in October in Matterhorn Zermatt over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Matterhorn Zermatt, Switzerland. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in October in Matterhorn Zermatt

Total precipitation in October in Matterhorn Zermatt over the years

Daily Snowfall in October in Matterhorn Zermatt

Snowfall in October in Matterhorn Zermatt per year

Daily UV index in October in Matterhorn Zermatt

This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Matterhorn Zermatt, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Matterhorn Zermatt by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Matterhorn Zermatt. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.