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Crans-Montana Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Crans-Montana can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Crans-Montana can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -4°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -13°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Crans-Montana is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1623 mm. Year-round, Crans-Montana has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, June, with 162 mm, and the driest month, October, with 113 mm, is minimal.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Crans-Montana. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Forecast for Crans-Montana

Wed   Jan 15
0°C | -8°C
NW 1 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
-2°C | -12°C
E 1 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
-1°C | -12°C
NE 1 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Crans-Montana in Switzerland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Crans-Montana?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June and July.
  • When is winter in Crans-Montana?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Crans-Montana?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Crans-Montana?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Crans-Montana?
    June tops the wettest month list with 162 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Crans-Montana?
    October is the driest month with 113 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Crans-Montana?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 270 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.