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Châtel Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Châtel experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from pleasant days to very cold weather. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Châtel is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in July to a very cold 1°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -8°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Châtel has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1831 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Châtel offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between June (201 mm) and March (121 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Châtel serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.9 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (32 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (32 KM, 19 Miles).

Forecast for Châtel

Sat   Dec 21
1°C | -12°C
S 2 m/s
7.9 mm
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Sun   Dec 22
1°C | -6°C
S 3 m/s
59 mm
overcast and heavy sleet

overcast and heavy sleet

Mon   Dec 23
-4°C | -6°C
W 2 m/s
44 mm
overcast and heavy snow

overcast and heavy snow

The best time of year to visit Châtel in France

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Châtel?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July and August.
  • When is winter in Châtel?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Châtel?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Châtel?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Châtel?
    June tops the wettest month list with 201 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Châtel?
    March is the driest month with 121 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Châtel?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 257 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.