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Cresta Climate by Month

The climate in Cresta is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from mild during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Cresta, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 17°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -4°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -13°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Cresta experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1441 mm of precipitation annually. Cresta can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 159 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days.

In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 72 mm of snowfall, spread across 15 snowy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Cresta can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.4 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Cresta in Switzerland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Cresta?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Cresta?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Cresta?
    June tops the wettest month list with 159 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Cresta?
    February is the driest month with 72 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Cresta?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 200 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Cresta

    Sun   Dec 15
    -4°C | -9°C
    NE 14 km/h
    1 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and chance of slight rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    3°C | -5°C
    E 4 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    4°C | -5°C
    E 4 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain