When to go · Küssnacht
Küssnacht in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep, Dec (Klausjagen)). Across Switzerland: Autumn larches in the Engadin and Valais; lifts close from mid-month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Switzerland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Switzerland overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep, Dec (Klausjagen)). Across Switzerland: Autumn larches in the Engadin and Valais; lifts close from mid-month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- KüssnachtHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Switzerland overall
- Low
- Prices · Switzerland overall
- Medium
Switzerland overall: Autumn larches in the Engadin and Valais; lifts close from mid-month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Küssnacht, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Oct: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 9
May: 7 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
May: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0
October: Outside the best window (May–Sep, Dec (Klausjagen)). Across Switzerland: Autumn larches in the Engadin and Valais; lifts close from mid-month.
May: Inside Küssnacht's best window: May–Sep, Dec (Klausjagen).
Küssnacht: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings