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Muri weather & best time to visit

Nature escape

Muri at a glance

Best time
Apr – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 25°
Sunshine a year
1,690 h
Rain a year
1,117 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
478 m

Climate in Muri

Muri has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 25 °C, while January is the coolest at 4 °C. With around 1,690 hours of sunshine a year, Muri is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 7.4 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Muri

The best time to visit Muri is from April to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in September. Rain is frequent in March and from October to January; the wettest month is July with 117 mm.

Muri through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Muri in spring

Mar – May

54

Fair

  • 11–20 °C by day
  • 5.6 h of sun a day
  • 41 rainy days in all

Muri in summer

Jun – Aug

71

Good

  • 23–25 °C by day
  • 7.1 h of sun a day
  • 45 rainy days in all

Muri in autumn

Sep – Nov

45

Fair

  • 8–20 °C by day
  • 3.7 h of sun a day
  • 36 rainy days in all

Muri in winter

Dec – Feb

12

Poor

  • 4–6 °C by day
  • 2.2 h of sun a day
  • 37 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Mar, Oct – Jan

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Snow

Nov – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Muri for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June, August – September

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

50

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: April – September

Keep in mindFrequent rain

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 8°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 14°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 12°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 10°

07:4318:41

Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:24–08:25 · evening 18:00–19:00
Blue hour
Morning 07:12–07:24 · evening 19:00–19:12

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 Muri compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 17° at the start of the month to 11° at the end. The days get 1.6 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high17°11°
Night-time low9°5°
Daylight11.8 h10.2 h

What is the weather like in Muri in October?

In October, Muri is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 84 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Muri.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 58 min07:43 – 18:41
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
68 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %72 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %8 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %41 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Muri

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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September has the better holiday weather in Muri: score 73 against 50. In September, days are 5 °C warmer than in October. September has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in September.

October vs September, Muri
MonthOctoberSeptember
Holiday weather score5073better
Daytime high15°20°
Night-time low8°11°
Sunshine3.5 h5.5 hbetter
Rainy days1211better
Rainfall84 mm88 mm

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Muri month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

12January4° · 1.9 h

In January, Muri is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 80 mm in total. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Muri.

Muri in January
16February6° · 3.1 h

In February, Muri is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights cool down to about −1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 67 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Muri.

Muri in February
33March11° · 4.6 h

In March, Muri is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 78 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Muri.

Muri in March
64April16° · 5.9 h

In April, Muri is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 82 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Muri.

Muri in April
66May20° · 6.2 h

In May, Muri is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 116 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Muri.

Muri in May
69June23° · 6.9 h

In June, Muri is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 112 mm. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Muri.

Muri in June
71July25° · 7.4 h

In July, Muri is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 117 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Muri.

Muri in July
72August25° · 7.0 h

In August, Muri is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 115 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Muri.

Muri in August
73September20° · 5.5 h

In September, Muri is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 88 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Muri.

Muri in September
50October15° · 3.5 h

In October, Muri is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 84 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Muri.

Muri in October
13November8° · 2.0 h

In November, Muri is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 87 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Muri.

Muri in November
9December5° · 1.5 h

In December, Muri is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 90 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Muri.

Muri in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

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Nights and sleep in Muri

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°
  • Pleasant 15–20°

CoolOctober: nights around 8°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.

The coolest nights are in January (−1°), the warmest in July (15°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 15°Night 8°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan124°−1°1.9 h1380
FebruaryFeb166°−1°3.1 h1167
MarchMar3311°3°4.6 h1378
AprilApr6416°6°5.9 h1282
MayMay6620°10°6.2 h16116
JuneJun6923°13°6.9 h15112
JulyJul7125°15°7.4 h15117
AugustAug7225°15°7.0 h14115
SeptemberSep7320°11°5.5 h1188
OctoberOct5015°8°3.5 h1284
NovemberNov138°3°2.0 h1387
DecemberDec95°0°1.5 h1490

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 Muri

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,690 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 7.4 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.5 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.5 hDaylight 11.0 hShare of daylight 32 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.5 of 11.0 hours of daylight in Muri, 32 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 21 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Muri: 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.

Per year
1,117 mm on 159 days
Wettest month
Jul · 117 mm
Driest month
Feb · 67 mm
OctoberRainy days 12Rainfall 84 mm

In October, Muri has about 12 rainy days with 84 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Muri

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 50 min
Fair skin
about 60 min
Light brown skin
about 85 min
Olive skin
about 110 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 Muri

How breezy and how cloudy Muri 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.

Year average
11 km/h · light breeze or less
Windiest month
Mar · 13 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 10 km/h
OctoberWind 10 km/hBeaufort 2

In October, the wind in Muri typically peaks at 10 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
64 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Jul · 56 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 73 %
OctoberCloud cover 68 %Sunshine 3.5 h

In October, cloud covers on average 68 % of the sky over Muri: mostly cloudy, with about 3.5 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.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Muri

How often the day gets hot in Muri (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
9 days
Hottest month
Jul · 25 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 15 °C

In October, Muri has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 15 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow

Snow in Muri

Snow is possible in Muri, but no month makes it likely: 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 days a year
20 days
Fresh snow a year
71 cm
Snow possible
Nov – Mar

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 1 cmChance of snow 3 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Muri.

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 Muri

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Muri 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.

Muri has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 72) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 11).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    55

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 5.5 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    67

    Good

    • 20 °C by day
    • 6.3 h of sun a day
    • 15 rainy days a month
  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    72

    GoodBest holidays

    • 25 °C by day
    • 7.1 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    50

    Fair

    • 15 °C by day
    • 3.5 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    11

    Poor

    • 4 °C by day
    • 1.7 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 1 h 25 min
Distance
790 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.

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Muri vs Bremgarten

In October the holiday weather in Muri and Bremgarten is about equally good (score 50 vs 51). During the day it is about as warm in Bremgarten as in Muri. Bremgarten gets one hour less sunshine a day.

Muri vs Bremgarten, in October
in OctoberMuriBremgarten
Holiday weather score5051
Daytime high15°15°
Sunshine4 h3 h
Rainy days1212
Best timeApr – SepApr – Sep

Through the year

OctoberMuri 15°Bremgarten 15°
MuriBremgarten
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Ranking

Switzerland in October: the best places

In October, Muri ranks 12 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Gersau15°58
  2. 2Altdorf15°58
  3. 3Schwyz15°56
  4. 4Weggis15°55
  5. 5Stans15°55
  6. 6Sarnen14°54
  7. 7Goldau14°53
  8. 8Bremgarten15°51
  9. 12MuriThis page15°50
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Near Muri

Other destinations close by.

Places with a climate like Muri

Destinations whose weather through the year is closest to Muri's – good alternatives.

  1. 93 % similar53ErlAustria15°Best time: Apr – Sep
  2. 92 % similar50RosenheimGermany15°Best time: Apr – Sep
  3. 90 % similar48LandshutGermany14°Best time: Apr – Sep
  4. 90 % similar51MattighofenAustria14°Best time: Apr – Sep

Frequently asked questions about Muri

When is the best time to visit Muri?

The best time to visit Muri is from April to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Muri?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at 4 °C.

When does it rain most in Muri?

Rain is frequent in March and from October to January; the wettest month is July with 117 mm. The driest month is February with 67 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Muri get?

Muri gets around 1,690 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.4 hours a day; in December there are 1.5 hours a day.

What time zone is Muri in?

Muri is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Muri?

A nonstop flight from London to Muri takes about 1 h 25 min, for a straight-line distance of about 790 km.

Which school holidays are best for Muri?

Muri has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 72) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 11). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 55, May half-term 67, summer holidays 72, October half-term 50, Christmas holidays 11.