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Brigerbad Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Brigerbad.
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Climate overview of Brigerbad
The climate in Brigerbad, Switzerland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1631 mm (64 in) per year. June is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences mild summers and very cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Brigerbad Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Brigerbad - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Brigerbad
In Brigerbad, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. 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 7°C (45°F) in July to around -13°C (9°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Brigerbad
Brigerbad experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1631 mm (64 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Brigerbad has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, June, with 157 mm (6.2 in), and the driest month, February, with 105 mm (4.1 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Brigerbad Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Brigerbad
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Brigerbad. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.8 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (33 KM, 21 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (33 KM, 21 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (33 KM, 21 Miles).
Humidity in Brigerbad by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Brigerbad.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 70%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (33 KM, 21 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Brigerbad
Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Brigerbad are usually found in June, July and August. Conditions are generally 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.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
cold
Apr
wet
May
wet
Jun
mixed
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
wet
Oct
wet
Nov
cold
Dec
very cold
- 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 Brigerbad
What is the best time to visit Brigerbad?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Brigerbad. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Brigerbad has mild summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Brigerbad?
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 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Brigerbad get?
Annual rainfall is around 1631 mm (64 in). June is the wettest month with 157 mm (6.2 in), while February is the driest with 105 mm (4.1 in).
How sunny is Brigerbad?
Brigerbad 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.
Brigerbad 3-Day Forecast
Brigerbad on the map
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