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🇨🇭 Weather in Interlaken in October

This is what the weather in Interlaken (Bernese Oberland, Switzerland) was like in October in 2016–2025.

Key facts at a glance

Prevailing weather: Partly cloudy

Avg. daytime high

9.1 °C

5.6 °C – 12.2 °C

Avg. night-time low

1.2 °C

-1.2 °C – 4.6 °C

Avg. rain days in period

15.1

49 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm

Avg. precipitation in period

128 mm

49.6 mm – 210 mm

Avg. cloud cover

65 %

This data source has no sunshine hours – average cloud cover shown instead.

Avg. sea temperature

–

No sea nearby – no sea temperature.

Extremes: Highest temperature 19.5 °C (1 Oct 2023) · Lowest temperature -6.0 °C (27 Oct 2020) · Avg. daily peak wind 13 km/h

Weather mix of all days

  • 48Sunny
  • 81Partly cloudy
  • 30Cloudy
  • 79Light rain
  • 72Rain

Summary

  • On average 9.1 °C during the day and 1.2 °C at night.
  • On average 15.1 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 128 mm of precipitation in total.
  • Prevailing: Partly cloudy.
  • Warmest year: 2022 (avg. 12.2 °C), coolest: 2020 (avg. 5.6 °C).
  • Wettest year: 2020 (210 mm), driest: 2017 (49.6 mm).
  • Extremes: 19.5 °C on 1 Oct 2023 and -6.0 °C on 27 Oct 2020.

Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?

Charts

Temperatures per year

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Precipitation & rain days

Year by year

  • 2025

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max8.2°Avg. min-0.1°
    Rain days
    12 Rain days
    Precipitation
    85.8 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    70 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 15.2 °C · Min -5.6 °C

  • 2024

    Light rain
    Avg. max9.3°Avg. min2.8°
    Rain days
    25 Rain days
    Precipitation
    164 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    72 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 13.2 °C · Min -2.7 °C

  • 2023

    Rain
    Avg. max11.3°Avg. min3.1°
    Rain days
    15 Rain days
    Precipitation
    166 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    64 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 19.5 °C · Min -3.6 °C

  • 2022

    Rain
    Avg. max12.2°Avg. min4.6°
    Rain days
    15 Rain days
    Precipitation
    111 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    69 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 16.5 °C · Min 1.3 °C

  • 2021

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max8.1°Avg. min-0.4°
    Rain days
    11 Rain days
    Precipitation
    78.0 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    56 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 12.5 °C · Min -3.8 °C

  • 2020

    Light rain
    Avg. max5.6°Avg. min-1.2°
    Rain days
    22 Rain days
    Precipitation
    210 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    81 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 12.0 °C · Min -6.0 °C

  • 2019

    Rain
    Avg. max9.6°Avg. min1.6°
    Rain days
    19 Rain days
    Precipitation
    186 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    71 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 15.0 °C · Min -6.0 °C

  • 2018

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max9.7°Avg. min1.6°
    Rain days
    8 Rain days
    Precipitation
    153 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    51 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 14.6 °C · Min -4.3 °C

  • 2017

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max9.9°Avg. min0.6°
    Rain days
    11 Rain days
    Precipitation
    49.6 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    55 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 16.6 °C · Min -5.2 °C

  • 2016

    Light rain
    Avg. max6.7°Avg. min-0.8°
    Rain days
    13 Rain days
    Precipitation
    75.8 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    64 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 12.2 °C · Min -5.0 °C

Frequently asked questions

How warm is it in Interlaken in October?
Daytime highs averaged 9.1 °C, night-time lows 1.2 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 19.5 °C (1 Oct 2023), the lowest -6.0 °C (27 Oct 2020).
How often does it rain in Interlaken in October?
On average there were 15.1 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 128 mm of precipitation in total.

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Data sources

Weather data
Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains.
Sea temperature
MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis)
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