Ependes Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Ependes

The climate in Ependes, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1472 mm (58 in) per year. May is the wettest month and March the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 8.6 hours of daily sunshine.

Ependes Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Ependes

In Ependes, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C (39°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ependes

Ependes experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1472 mm (58 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Ependes has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, May, with 153 mm (6 in), and the driest month, March, with 101 mm (4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Ependes Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Ependes

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Ependes. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Humidity in Ependes by Month

Wind Speed in Ependes

Best Time to Visit Ependes

Conditions in Ependes are generally most comfortable in June, July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.

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: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ependes

What is the best time to visit Ependes?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ependes. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ependes has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Ependes?

Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Ependes get?

Annual rainfall is around 1472 mm (58 in). May is the wettest month with 153 mm (6 in), while March is the driest with 101 mm (4 in).

How sunny is Ependes?

Ependes receives around 1,841 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 257 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.

Ependes 3-Day Forecast

Ependes 3-Day Forecast

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