Ackersand Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ackersand.

Climate overview of Ackersand

Ackersand, Canton of Valais, Switzerland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 18°C (64°F) and January dropping to -5°C (23°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1549 mm (61 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has mild summers and very cold winters. May is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Ackersand Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ackersand - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Ackersand

Visitors to Ackersand can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July to a very cold -5°C (23°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 7°C (45°F) in July to -13°C (9°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ackersand

Ackersand is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1549 mm (61 in). The wettest period in Ackersand occurs in May, which receives around 153 mm (6 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, February, Ackersand experiences moderate snowfall, totaling 97 mm (3.8 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Ackersand Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Ackersand

In Ackersand, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.8 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Humidity in Ackersand by Month

Best Time to Visit Ackersand

For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Ackersand in July. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -13°C (9°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ackersand

What is the best time to visit Ackersand?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Ackersand. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ackersand has mild summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Ackersand?

Daytime highs range from -5°C (23°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Ackersand get?

Annual rainfall is around 1549 mm (61 in). May is the wettest month with 153 mm (6 in), while February is the driest with 97 mm (3.8 in).

How sunny is Ackersand?

Ackersand receives around 1,685 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 202 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 83 hours.

Ackersand 3-Day Forecast

Ackersand 3-Day Forecast

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