Cavigliano Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cavigliano.
Climate overview of Cavigliano
Cavigliano, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to 3°C (37°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1763 mm (69 in) per year. October is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from August to November, with warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Cavigliano Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cavigliano - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cavigliano
Visitors to Cavigliano can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 3°C (37°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cavigliano
Cavigliano is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1763 mm (69 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 203 mm (8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less snow/rainfall, with 78 mm (3.1 in) over 13 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Cavigliano 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 Cavigliano
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Cavigliano. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.9 hours, November marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.8 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Cavigliano by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Cavigliano.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 75%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Cavigliano
The mean wind speed varies between 1 m/s (2 knots) and 1 m/s (2 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and highest during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Cavigliano
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: A distinct rainy season from August to November, with warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cavigliano
What is the best time to visit Cavigliano?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Cavigliano. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Cavigliano has a distinct rainy season from August to November, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Cavigliano?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Cavigliano get?
Annual rainfall is around 1763 mm (69 in). October is the wettest month with 203 mm (8 in), while February is the driest with 78 mm (3.1 in).
How sunny is Cavigliano?
Cavigliano receives around 2,234 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 267 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 113 hours. Overall, Cavigliano enjoys abundant sunshine.
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