AI-generatedKastelruth at a glance
- Best time
- May – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 24°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,920 h
- Rain a year
- 1,077 mm
- Climate
- Mountain
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 1,060 m
Climate in Kastelruth
Kastelruth has a mountain climate: summers are fresh, winters cold and snowy. July is the warmest month with average highs of 24 °C, while January is the coolest at 3 °C. With around 1,920 hours of sunshine a year, Kastelruth is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 7.6 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Kastelruth
The best time to visit Kastelruth is from May to September. Hiking and mountain trips are best from April to October, when the trails are largely free of snow. The wettest month is November with 131 mm of precipitation.
Kastelruth through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Kastelruth in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 10–18 °C by day
- 5.8 h of sun a day
- 38 rainy days in all
Kastelruth in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 22–24 °C by day
- 7.1 h of sun a day
- 35 rainy days in all
Kastelruth in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 7–19 °C by day
- 4.4 h of sun a day
- 36 rainy days in all
Kastelruth in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 3–5 °C by day
- 3.8 h of sun a day
- 26 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Hiking & mountain trips
Apr – Oct
13–27 °C in the village, little snow
Snow
Nov – Apr
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: May – June, September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: May – September
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 5°
- Midday, 13:00: about 13°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 13°
- Evening, 20:00: about 9°
- Night, 23:00: about 7°
07:2918:29
Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:11–08:11 · evening 17:48–18:48
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:59–07:11 · evening 18:48–19:00
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Kastelruth compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 16° at the start of the month to 10° at the end. The days get 1.6 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 16° | 10° |
| Night-time low | 6° | 2° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.2 h |
What is the weather like in Kastelruth in October?
In October, Kastelruth is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 127 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Kastelruth.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 0 min07:29 – 18:29
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 6 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 65 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %74 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %22 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %32 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Kastelruth
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
July has the better holiday weather in Kastelruth: score 79 against 51. In July, days are 11 °C warmer than in October. July has 2 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in July.
| Month | October | July |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 51 | 79better |
| Daytime high | 13° | 24° |
| Night-time low | 4° | 12° |
| Sunshine | 4.3 h | 7.6 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 14 | 12better |
| Rainfall | 127 mm | 87 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Kastelruth month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
22January3° · 3.7 h
In January, Kastelruth is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−6 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.7 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 9 days, totalling 57 mm; on about 6 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kastelruth.
Kastelruth in January25February5° · 4.6 h
In February, Kastelruth is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 56 mm. Snow falls on about 6 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kastelruth.
Kastelruth in February42March10° · 5.5 h
In March, Kastelruth is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 72 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Kastelruth.
Kastelruth in March58April14° · 5.7 h
In April, Kastelruth is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 95 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Kastelruth.
Kastelruth in April67May18° · 6.1 h
In May, Kastelruth is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 116 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Kastelruth.
Kastelruth in May76June22° · 6.9 h
In June, Kastelruth is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 87 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Kastelruth.
Kastelruth in June79July24° · 7.6 h
In July, Kastelruth is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 87 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Kastelruth.
Kastelruth in July77August23° · 6.7 h
In August, Kastelruth is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 92 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Kastelruth.
Kastelruth in August74September19° · 5.7 h
In September, Kastelruth is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 89 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Kastelruth.
Kastelruth in September51October13° · 4.3 h
In October, Kastelruth is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 127 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Kastelruth.
Kastelruth in October20November7° · 3.3 h
In November, Kastelruth is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 131 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kastelruth.
Kastelruth in November20December3° · 3.1 h
In December, Kastelruth is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.1 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 9 days, totalling 68 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kastelruth.
Kastelruth in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Kastelruth
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
ColdOctober: nights around 4°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in January (−6°), the warmest in July (12°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to May, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 22 | 3° | −6° | 3.7 h | 9 | 57 |
| FebruaryFeb | 25 | 5° | −4° | 4.6 h | 9 | 56 |
| MarchMar | 42 | 10° | 0° | 5.5 h | 10 | 72 |
| AprilApr | 58 | 14° | 3° | 5.7 h | 13 | 95 |
| MayMay | 67 | 18° | 7° | 6.1 h | 15 | 116 |
| JuneJun | 76 | 22° | 11° | 6.9 h | 12 | 87 |
| JulyJul | 79 | 24° | 12° | 7.6 h | 12 | 87 |
| AugustAug | 77 | 23° | 12° | 6.7 h | 11 | 92 |
| SeptemberSep | 74 | 19° | 8° | 5.7 h | 11 | 89 |
| OctoberOct | 51 | 13° | 4° | 4.3 h | 14 | 127 |
| NovemberNov | 20 | 7° | 0° | 3.3 h | 12 | 131 |
| DecemberDec | 20 | 3° | −4° | 3.1 h | 9 | 68 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Kastelruth
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 4.3 of 11.0 hours of daylight in Kastelruth, 39 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Kastelruth: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Kastelruth has about 14 rainy days with 127 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Kastelruth
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 9).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 45 min
- Fair skin
- about 55 min
- Light brown skin
- about 80 min
- Olive skin
- about 100 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Kastelruth
How breezy and how cloudy Kastelruth is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Kastelruth typically peaks at 6 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 65 % of the sky over Kastelruth: variable cloud, with about 4.3 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Snow
Snow in Kastelruth
When Kastelruth is likely to be white: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
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In October, Kastelruth has about 1 day with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 3 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 7 out of 100: hardly any.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
Planning a trip to Kastelruth
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Kastelruth in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Kastelruth has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 78) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 21).
- 53
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 12 °C by day
- 5.6 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 69
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 19 °C by day
- 6.3 h of sun a day
- 14 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 78
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
GoodBest holidays
- 23 °C by day
- 7.0 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 51
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 13 °C by day
- 4.3 h of sun a day
- 14 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 21
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 3 °C by day
- 3.4 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 1 h 45 min
- Distance
- 1,030 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Italy
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Language
- Italian
- Sockets
- Type C, F, L · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +39
- Emergency number
- 112
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Kastelruth vs Urtijëi
In October the holiday weather in Kastelruth and Urtijëi is about equally good (score 51 vs 53). During the day it is about as warm in Urtijëi as in Kastelruth.
| in October | Kastelruth | Urtijëi |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 51 | 53 |
| Daytime high | 13° | 13° |
| Sunshine | 4 h | 4 h |
| Rainy days | 14 | 10 |
| Best time | May – Sep | May – Sep |
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In October, Kastelruth ranks 26 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Kastelruth
When is the best time to visit Kastelruth?
The best time to visit Kastelruth is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Kastelruth?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C and nights around 12 °C. January is the coolest month at 3 °C.
When does it rain most in Kastelruth?
The wettest month is November with 131 mm of precipitation. The driest month is February with 56 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Kastelruth get?
Kastelruth gets around 1,920 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.6 hours a day; in December there are 3.1 hours a day.
What time zone is Kastelruth in?
Kastelruth is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Kastelruth?
A nonstop flight from London to Kastelruth takes about 1 h 45 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,030 km.
Which school holidays are best for Kastelruth?
Kastelruth has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 78) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 21). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 53, May half-term 69, summer holidays 78, October half-term 51, Christmas holidays 21.