Valais (Zermatt)
October
Weather in Valais for October 2026
Your guide to Valais weather in October - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Valais at the beginning of October is 6.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 3.9 °C by the end of October.
The climate of Valais in October is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days, and a total of 660.3 mm of precipitation.
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18
Dry days
13
Rainy days
0
Snow days
10°/-5°
Temperatures
11 km/h
Avg max wind
75 %
Avg humidity
Valais Weather October
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What’s the Weather Like in Valais This October?
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Temperatures trend during October in Valais
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October weather in Valais day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct. |  Patchy rain possible | 6° /-1° | 3.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /0° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Oct. |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /0° | 10.8 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 4 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /-1° | 12.7 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 5 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /-2° | 9.4 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 6 Oct. |  Light freezing rain | 6° /-3° | 1 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 7 Oct. |  Partly cloudy | 8° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Oct. |  Sunny | 7° /1° | 10.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 6° /0° | 9.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Oct. | Sunny | 6° /-1° | 4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Oct. | Sunny | 7° /-1° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /-1° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /-1° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Oct. | Sunny | 6° /-1° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Oct. |  Overcast | 6° /0° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 5° /-1° | 2.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Oct. | Sunny | 6° /-1° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Oct. | Overcast | 7° /-1° | 4.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /-1° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 14.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 21 Oct. | Moderate rain at times | 4° /-1° | 9.4 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 22 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /-2° | 3.7 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 23 Oct. | Sunny | 4° /-2° | 7.5 mm | 1 cm | |
| 24 Oct. | Sunny | 3° /-3° | 6.8 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 25 Oct. | Overcast | 3° /-3° | 3.3 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 26 Oct. | Overcast | 3° /-3° | 7.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 27 Oct. | Sunny | 4° /-4° | 9.2 mm | 4.5 cm | |
| 28 Oct. | Sunny | 4° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Oct. |  Cloudy | 4° /-3° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 30 Oct. |  Moderate snow | 4° /-1° | 9.1 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 31 Oct. | Light freezing rain | 5° /-2° | 5 mm | 2.8 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Valais in October is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Valais forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Valais weather in October vs September vs November
Compare October weather in Valais with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
| September | October | November | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Sunny |
| Temperatures | 13°/-2° | 10°/-5° | 3°/-14° |
| Rainfall | 503 mm | 660 mm | 470 mm |
| Snowfall | 10 cm | 37 cm | 287 cm |
| Wind | 9.9 km/h | 10.6 km/h | 11.8 km/h |
| Humidity | 79% | 75% | 77% |
| Rainy days | 18 days | 13 days | 6 days |
| Snow days | 0 days | 0 days | 9 days |
| Dry days | 12 days | 18 days | 15 days |
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Valais in October - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Valais during October?
During October, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 10° and lows near -5°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Valais during October?
Significant rainfall exceeding 660.3 mm is expected in Valais during October, occurring over more than 13 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Valais in October 2026?
Valais typically sees 36.8 cm of snowfall during October.
What are the typical wind conditions in Valais during October?
The average wind speed in Valais during October is 11 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Valais in October?
As you prepare for your trip to Valais in October, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Valais, during October, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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Typically, Valais has 13 rainy days in October with a total of 660.3 mm of rainfall.
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