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Amden Climate by Month

The climate in Amden is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Amden, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 2°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -6°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Amden experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 2114 mm of precipitation annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 259 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 rainy days.

In contrast, January experiences a drier climate, with about 126 mm of snowfall spread across 16 snowy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

While the amount of sunshine in Amden varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 5.7 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in December, with about 3.7 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (17 KM, 10 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Amden in Switzerland

During the months of July and August 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:
  • When is the rainy season in Amden?
    Rainy season in Amden occurs in the months of May, June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Amden?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Amden?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Amden?
    June tops the wettest month list with 259 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Amden?
    January is the driest month with 126 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Amden?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 170 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Amden

    Thu   Dec 12
    2°C | -2°C
    SE 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    6°C | -1°C
    SE 11 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    6°C | -2°C
    NW 11 km/h
    5.4 mm
    overcast and sleet

    overcast and sleet