Andermatt Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Andermatt

Andermatt, Uri, Switzerland, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) in July, while winters cool to -4°C (25°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1954 mm (77 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from June to September, with mild summers and very cold winters. August is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Andermatt Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Andermatt

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Andermatt. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July to a very cold -4°C (25°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 6°C (43°F) in July to -12°C (10°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Andermatt

Andermatt has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1954 mm (77 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 229 mm (9 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 111 mm (4.4 in) of snowfall. For more details, please visit our Andermatt Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Andermatt

In Andermatt, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.4 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Disentis, Switzerland (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Disentis, Switzerland (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Humidity in Andermatt by Month

Best Time to Visit Andermatt

No single month stands out for weather in Andermatt, as conditions remain fairly consistent throughout the year.

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

  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from June to September, with mild summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -12°C (10°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Andermatt

What is the best time to visit Andermatt?

Andermatt has a distinct rainy season from June to September, with mild summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Andermatt?

Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 6°C (43°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Andermatt get?

Annual rainfall is around 1954 mm (77 in). August is the wettest month with 229 mm (9 in), while February is the driest with 111 mm (4.4 in).

How sunny is Andermatt?

Andermatt receives around 1,582 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 196 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 72 hours.

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Andermatt 3-Day Forecast

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