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Gottlieben Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gottlieben.
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Climate overview of Gottlieben
Gottlieben, Thurgau, Switzerland, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1271 mm (50 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. June is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Gottlieben Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gottlieben - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gottlieben
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Gottlieben. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gottlieben
Gottlieben has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1271 mm (50 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 139 mm (5.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 79 mm (3.1 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Gottlieben Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Gottlieben
In Gottlieben, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: St. Gallen, Switzerland (32 KM, 20 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: St. Gallen, Switzerland (32 KM, 20 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: St. Gallen, Switzerland (32 KM, 20 Miles).
Humidity in Gottlieben by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gottlieben.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 82%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: St. Gallen, Switzerland (32 KM, 20 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Gottlieben
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Gottlieben is usually found in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
good
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
very good
Oct
good
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gottlieben
What is the best time to visit Gottlieben?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Gottlieben. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Gottlieben has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Gottlieben?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gottlieben get?
Annual rainfall is around 1271 mm (50 in). June is the wettest month with 139 mm (5.5 in), while February is the driest with 79 mm (3.1 in).
How sunny is Gottlieben?
Gottlieben receives around 1,632 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 229 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.
Gottlieben 3-Day Forecast
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