Hospental Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Hospental

The climate in Hospental, Uri, Switzerland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 16°C (61°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.

With around 1958 mm (77 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Hospental has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from June to September. The wettest month is August. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 6.5 hours of daily sunshine.

Hospental Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Hospental

In Hospental, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 16°C (61°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -4°C (25°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 6°C (43°F) in July to -12°C (10°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Hospental

Hospental experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1958 mm (77 in) of precipitation annually. Hospental experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 228 mm (9 in) in August, the wettest month, and 111 mm (4.4 in) in February, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Hospental Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Hospental

Hospental can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Disentis, Switzerland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Disentis, Switzerland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Humidity in Hospental by Month

Best Time to Visit Hospental

The best time to visit Hospental is during July, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures of 16°C (62°F). With rainfall of 215 mm (8.5 in), you can expect generally favorable weather for your visit during this period.

Be prepared for heavier rainfall during May, June, July, August, September, October and November, the wettest period of the year.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hospental

What is the best time to visit Hospental?

Hospental has a distinct rainy season from June to September.

What temperatures can I expect in Hospental?

Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 16°C (61°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 6°C (43°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Hospental get?

Annual rainfall is around 1958 mm (77 in). August is the wettest month with 228 mm (9 in), while February is the driest with 111 mm (4.4 in).

How sunny is Hospental?

Hospental receives around 1,582 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 196 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 72 hours.

Hospental 3-Day Forecast

Hospental 3-Day Forecast

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