AI-generatedUzwil at a glance
- Best time
- May – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 24°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,570 h
- Rain a year
- 1,242 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 542 m
Climate in Uzwil
Uzwil has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 24 °C, while January is the coolest at 4 °C. With around 1,570 hours of sunshine a year, Uzwil is rather dull; July is the sunniest month with 7.3 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Uzwil
The best time to visit Uzwil is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in September. Rain is frequent from March to April and from November to January; the wettest month is August with 135 mm.
Uzwil through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Uzwil in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 10–19 °C by day
- 5.2 h of sun a day
- 42 rainy days in all
Uzwil in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 22–24 °C by day
- 6.9 h of sun a day
- 44 rainy days in all
Uzwil in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 8–19 °C by day
- 3.2 h of sun a day
- 37 rainy days in all
Uzwil in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 4–5 °C by day
- 1.9 h of sun a day
- 39 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 – Apr, Nov – Jan
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
Snow
Nov – Mar
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: June – August
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
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 6°
- Midday, 13:00: about 13°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
- Evening, 20:00: about 10°
- Night, 23:00: about 8°
07:4018:38
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 07:21–08:22 · evening 17:56–18:57
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:09–07:21 · evening 18:57–19:09
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 Uzwil 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 11° at the end. The days get 1.6 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 16° | 11° |
| Night-time low | 7° | 3° |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | 10.1 h |
What is the weather like in Uzwil in October?
In October, Uzwil is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 92 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Uzwil.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 58 min07:40 – 18:38
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 70 %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 %64 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %44 %
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 Uzwil
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
June has the better holiday weather in Uzwil: score 70 against 45. In June, days are 8 °C warmer than in October. June has 2 more rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.
| Month | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 45 | 70better |
| Daytime high | 14° | 22° |
| Night-time low | 6° | 11° |
| Sunshine | 3.0 h | 6.8 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 12better | 14 |
| Rainfall | 92 mmbetter | 129 mm |
| Muggy days | 0better | 1 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Uzwil month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
11January4° · 1.7 h
In January, Uzwil is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.7 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 13 days, totalling 83 mm; on about 6 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Uzwil.
Uzwil in January14February5° · 2.7 h
In February, Uzwil is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 73 mm in total. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Uzwil.
Uzwil in February25March10° · 4.2 h
In March, Uzwil is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 84 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Uzwil.
Uzwil in March56April15° · 5.5 h
In April, Uzwil is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 88 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Uzwil.
Uzwil in April64May19° · 5.8 h
In May, Uzwil is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 131 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Uzwil.
Uzwil in May70June22° · 6.8 h
In June, Uzwil is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 6.8 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 129 mm. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Uzwil.
Uzwil in June70July24° · 7.3 h
In July, Uzwil is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 132 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Uzwil.
Uzwil in July70August24° · 6.6 h
In August, Uzwil is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 135 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Uzwil.
Uzwil in August69September19° · 4.9 h
In September, Uzwil is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 105 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Uzwil.
Uzwil in September45October14° · 3.0 h
In October, Uzwil is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 92 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Uzwil.
Uzwil in October12November8° · 1.7 h
In November, Uzwil is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 96 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Uzwil.
Uzwil in November8December4° · 1.3 h
In December, Uzwil is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 96 mm. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Uzwil.
Uzwil in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Uzwil
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 6°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in February (−3°), the warmest in July (13°). 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 | 11 | 4° | −3° | 1.7 h | 13 | 83 |
| FebruaryFeb | 14 | 5° | −3° | 2.7 h | 12 | 73 |
| MarchMar | 25 | 10° | 0° | 4.2 h | 14 | 84 |
| AprilApr | 56 | 15° | 3° | 5.5 h | 13 | 88 |
| MayMay | 64 | 19° | 7° | 5.8 h | 16 | 131 |
| JuneJun | 70 | 22° | 11° | 6.8 h | 14 | 129 |
| JulyJul | 70 | 24° | 13° | 7.3 h | 15 | 132 |
| AugustAug | 70 | 24° | 13° | 6.6 h | 14 | 135 |
| SeptemberSep | 69 | 19° | 9° | 4.9 h | 12 | 105 |
| OctoberOct | 45 | 14° | 6° | 3.0 h | 12 | 92 |
| NovemberNov | 12 | 8° | 1° | 1.7 h | 13 | 96 |
| DecemberDec | 8 | 4° | −2° | 1.3 h | 14 | 96 |
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 hours in Uzwil
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 3.0 of 11.0 hours of daylight in Uzwil, 27 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 18 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Uzwil: 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, Uzwil has about 12 rainy days with 92 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Uzwil
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 and clouds in Uzwil
How breezy and how cloudy Uzwil 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 Uzwil typically peaks at 11 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 70 % of the sky over Uzwil: mostly cloudy, with about 3.0 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 and humidity in Uzwil
How often the day gets hot in Uzwil (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Uzwil has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 14 °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 in Uzwil
When Uzwil 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
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Uzwil.
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 Uzwil
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Uzwil 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.
Uzwil has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 70) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 10).
- 47
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 13 °C by day
- 5.1 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow
- 65
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 20 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days a month
- 70
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
GoodBest holidays
- 24 °C by day
- 6.8 h of sun a day
- 15 rainy days a month
- 45
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 14 °C by day
- 3.0 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
- 10
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 4 °C by day
- 1.5 h of sun a day
- 14 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 30 min
- Distance
- 820 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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Uzwil vs Wil
In October the holiday weather in Uzwil and Wil is about equally good (score 45 vs 46). During the day it is about as warm in Wil as in Uzwil.
| in October | Uzwil | Wil |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 45 | 46 |
| Daytime high | 14° | 14° |
| Sunshine | 3 h | 3 h |
| Rainy days | 12 | 12 |
| Best time | May – Sep | May – Sep |
Through the year
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In October, Uzwil ranks 21 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Uzwil
When is the best time to visit Uzwil?
The best time to visit Uzwil 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 Uzwil?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C and nights around 13 °C. January is the coolest month at 4 °C.
When does it rain most in Uzwil?
Rain is frequent from March to April and from November to January; the wettest month is August with 135 mm. The driest month is February with 73 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Uzwil get?
Uzwil gets around 1,570 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.3 hours a day; in December there are 1.3 hours a day.
What time zone is Uzwil in?
Uzwil is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Uzwil?
A nonstop flight from London to Uzwil takes about 1 h 30 min, for a straight-line distance of about 820 km.
Which school holidays are best for Uzwil?
Uzwil has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 70) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 10). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 47, May half-term 65, summer holidays 70, October half-term 45, Christmas holidays 10.