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October Weather in Giswil, Switzerland

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Giswil, Switzerland hovers around 5°C (41°F). Expect chilly days with a minimum temperature of -8°C (19°F) and a pleasant maximum of 17°C (62°F). Rainfall is notable, with 177 mm (7.0 in) of precipitation spread over 14 days, contributing to an average humidity of 90%. Make sure to pack accordingly for this damp and cool climate!

October Temperature in Giswil

In October in Giswil, the average temperature is 5°C (41°F). The maximum can reach 17°C (62°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as -8°C (19°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures if you plan to travel during this time.

October Weather in Giswil: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Giswil, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Giswil, October typically has an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), with highs reaching up to 17°C (62°F) and lows dropping to around -8°C (19°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Giswil generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Giswil

In Giswil in October, the total precipitation amount is 177 mm (7.0 in) spread over a duration of 14 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Giswil

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Giswil, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Giswil, October typically receives around 177 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Giswil

In Giswil in October, humidity is 90%. With an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making travel feel more strenuous as you navigate the cold air mixed with moisture, potentially leaving you feeling sluggish and uncomfortable.

October Average Humidity in Giswil

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Giswil, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Giswil is approximately 90%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Giswil

In Giswil in October, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Giswil.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Giswil for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Giswil in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Giswil typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Giswil October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Giswil Compares to Other Months

Weather in Giswil varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Giswil, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Giswil, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-6°C (21°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)92%low
February Weather-4°C (25°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)89%moderate
March Weather-2°C (29°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)87%high
April Weather2°C (35°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)84%very high
May Weather6°C (42°F)169 mm (6.7 inches)80%very high
June Weather11°C (52°F)225 mm (8.9 inches)82%very high
July Weather13°C (55°F)244 mm (9.6 inches)83%very high
August Weather12°C (55°F)255 mm (10.0 inches)80%very high
September Weather9°C (48°F)161 mm (6.4 inches)83%high
October Weather5°C (41°F)177 mm (7.0 inches)90%moderate
November Weather-1°C (31°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)88%moderate
December Weather-5°C (24°F)188 mm (7.4 inches)90%low

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