La Punt-Chamues-ch Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Punt-Chamues-ch.
Climate overview of La Punt-Chamues-ch
The climate in La Punt-Chamues-ch, Grisons, Switzerland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 16°C (61°F) in July to -6°C (21°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1361 mm (54 in) per year. June is the wettest month and February the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 6.7 hours of daily sunshine.
La Punt-Chamues-ch Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Punt-Chamues-ch — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in La Punt-Chamues-ch
In La Punt-Chamues-ch, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C (61°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -6°C (21°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 5°C (41°F) in July to around -14°C (7°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in La Punt-Chamues-ch
La Punt-Chamues-ch experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1361 mm (54 in) of precipitation annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 156 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation, spread over 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February experiences a drier climate, with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of snowfall spread across 16 snowy days. For more details, please visit our La Punt-Chamues-ch Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in La Punt-Chamues-ch
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in La Punt-Chamues-ch. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in La Punt-Chamues-ch by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in La Punt-Chamues-ch.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 80%. 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
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Punt-Chamues-ch
What is the best time to visit La Punt-Chamues-ch?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in La Punt-Chamues-ch. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in La Punt-Chamues-ch?
Daytime highs range from -6°C (21°F) in January to 16°C (61°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -14°C (7°F) to 5°C (41°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does La Punt-Chamues-ch get?
Annual rainfall is around 1361 mm (54 in). June is the wettest month with 156 mm (6.1 in), while February is the driest with 72 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is La Punt-Chamues-ch?
La Punt-Chamues-ch receives around 1,783 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 200 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 102 hours.
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