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When to go · Lech and Zürs am Arlberg

Lech and Zürs am Arlberg in October

Good month. Outside the best window (Dec–Apr for ski; Jun–Sep for hiking). Across Austria: Autumn colour and new wine (Sturm) in the east; lifts start closing late in the month.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
10°C (50°F) / 2°C (36°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Low
Austria overall
Prices
Medium
Austria overall

Verdict

GoodAustria month rating

Outside the best window (Dec–Apr for ski; Jun–Sep for hiking). Across Austria: Autumn colour and new wine (Sturm) in the east; lifts start closing late in the month.

Is another month better than October?

October is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • Lech and Zürs am ArlbergHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 7 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Austria overall
Low
Prices · Austria overall
Medium

Austria overall: Autumn colour and new wine (Sturm) in the east; lifts start closing late in the month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lech and Zürs am Arlberg, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Good

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 10 °C (50 °F)

    Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 2 °C (36 °F)

    Jan: -9 °C (16 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 7

    Jan: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jan: 0

October: Outside the best window (Dec–Apr for ski; Jun–Sep for hiking). Across Austria: Autumn colour and new wine (Sturm) in the east; lifts start closing late in the month.

January: Inside Lech and Zürs am Arlberg's best window: Dec–Apr for ski; Jun–Sep for hiking.

Lech and Zürs am Arlberg: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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