Champéry Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Champéry

Champéry, Canton of Valais, Switzerland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 20°C (68°F) and January dropping to 0°C (32°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1841 mm (72 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to August. The sunniest month is July, with 9.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Champéry Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Champéry

Visitors to Champéry can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a very cold 0°C (32°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -9°C (16°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Champéry

Champéry is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1841 mm (72 in). Precipitation levels in Champéry remain relatively steady throughout the year. June has the most rain, with 197 mm (7.8 in) over 18 days. In the driest month October, this drops slightly to 123 mm (4.8 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Champéry Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Champéry

For those who appreciate different seasons, Champéry serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 2.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Champéry

During September, Champéry experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures of 16°C (61°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather brings rainfall of 141 mm (5.6 in) during this period.

Plan accordingly for May, June, July and August, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Champéry

What is the best time to visit Champéry?

August typically offers the most optimal weather in Champéry. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Champéry has a distinct rainy season from May to August.

What temperatures can I expect in Champéry?

Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Champéry get?

Annual rainfall is around 1841 mm (72 in). June is the wettest month with 197 mm (7.8 in), while October is the driest with 123 mm (4.8 in).

How sunny is Champéry?

Champéry receives around 2,002 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 275 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 70 hours. Overall, Champéry enjoys abundant sunshine.

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Champéry 3-Day Forecast

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