Climate of Grindelwald
Grindelwald has a tundra climate. It is cold here all year round. The average annual temperature for Grindelwald is 5° degrees and there is about 778 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 118 days a year with an average humidity of 89% and an UV-index of 2.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -3°C and 15°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -13°C and 6°C
- Rain: it rains 162 days and there is a total of approximately 778 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 98 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2237 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between -3°C and 15°C |
Warmest month: | 15°C in July |
Coldest month: | -3°C in January |
Night temperature: | between -13°C and 6°C |
Dry days: | 105 days |
Days with rain: | 162 days |
Days with snow: | 98 days |
Total rain sum: | 778 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2237 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Grindelwald.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Grindelwald.
Climate table of Grindelwald
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Grindelwald. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Grindelwald might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | -3 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 2 | -2 |
Night temp. (°C) | -12 | -13 | -9 | -5 | -1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | -2 | -6 | -11 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 39 | 61 | 52 | 98 | 89 | 95 | 85 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 66 |
Days with rain | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 6 |
Days with snow | 20 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 |
Dry days | 7 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 10 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Best time to visit Grindelwald
The best time to visit Grindelwald in Switzerland is from January through December. In this period you have a very cold temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Grindelwald is 15°C in July and the lowest is -3°C in January.
Climate of Grindelwald by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Grindelwald? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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