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Altdorf Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Altdorf is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Altdorf, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -2°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Altdorf receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 973 mm. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 110 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, February experiences a drier climate, with about 60 mm of snow/rainfall spread across 15 snowy/rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Altdorf. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Munchen, Germany (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Munchen, Germany (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Forecast for Altdorf

Sun   Dec 22
6°C | -1°C
SW 8 m/s
23 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Mon   Dec 23
2°C | -1°C
W 6 m/s
4.6 mm
overcast and slight sleet

overcast and slight sleet

Tue   Dec 24
3°C | 0°C
NW 5 m/s
2.8 mm
overcast and slight rain

overcast and slight rain

The best time of year to visit Altdorf in Germany

During the months of May, June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Altdorf?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Altdorf?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Altdorf?
    July tops the wettest month list with 110 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Altdorf?
    February is the driest month with 60 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Altdorf?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 237 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.