The weather in October in Zermatt

It's cool in October in Zermatt with an average temperature of 13°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 10°C to a high of 15°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 6°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for 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.

Precipitation and snowfall

In October, there is an average of 60 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. Of the total precipitation, about 19 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in October for Zermatt

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

October weather comparison

  Zermatt New York
Average temperature 13°C 21°C
Max. temperature 15°C 26°C
Min. temperature 2°C -5°C
Total precipitation 60 mm 119 mm
Rainy days 9 days 13 days
Total snowfall 19 cm 0 cm
Snowy days 7 days 0 days

Start of October

The month of October starts in Zermatt with cool temps, averaging around 14°C during the day and nights around 5°C.

Mid October

By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 13°C, with nights around 4°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of October

By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Zermatt is around 12°C, while nighttime temps are about 3°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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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 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 Zermatt

Temperature in October in Zermatt over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in 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 Zermatt

Total precipitation in October in Zermatt over the years

Daily Snowfall in October in Zermatt

Snowfall in October in Zermatt per year

Daily UV index in October in Zermatt

This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in 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 Zermatt by month

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