Blatten im Lötschental Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Blatten im Lötschental.

Climate overview of Blatten im Lötschental

Blatten im Lötschental, Canton of Valais, Switzerland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 17°C (63°F) and January dropping to -5°C (23°F).

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1740 mm (69 in) per year. July is the wettest month and March the driest. The city also experiences mild summers and very cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Blatten im Lötschental Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Blatten im Lötschental

Visitors to Blatten im Lötschental can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -5°C (23°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 6°C (43°F) in July to around -13°C (9°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Blatten im Lötschental

Blatten im Lötschental is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1740 mm (69 in). Year-round, Blatten im Lötschental has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, July, with 172 mm (6.8 in), and the driest month, March, with 126 mm (5 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Blatten im Lötschental Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Blatten im Lötschental

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Blatten im Lötschental. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Humidity in Blatten im Lötschental by Month

Best Time to Visit Blatten im Lötschental

The most favourable weather available in Blatten im Lötschental usually occurs in June, July and August. Conditions are generally most challenging 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: June, July and August
  • 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 Blatten im Lötschental

What is the best time to visit Blatten im Lötschental?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Blatten im Lötschental?

Daytime highs range from -5°C (23°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 6°C (43°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Blatten im Lötschental get?

Annual rainfall is around 1740 mm (69 in). July is the wettest month with 172 mm (6.8 in), while March is the driest with 126 mm (5 in).

How sunny is Blatten im Lötschental?

Blatten im Lötschental receives around 1,580 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 51 hours.

Blatten im Lötschental 3-Day Forecast

Blatten im Lötschental 3-Day Forecast

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