Le Pâquier Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Le Pâquier.
Climate overview of Le Pâquier
Le Pâquier, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to 3°C (37°F).
With around 1623 mm (64 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Le Pâquier has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is July. The sunniest month is July, with 8.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Le Pâquier Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Le Pâquier - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Le Pâquier
Visitors to Le Pâquier can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C (37°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Le Pâquier
Le Pâquier is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1623 mm (64 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Le Pâquier enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In July, you can expect around 165 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation, while in March, Le Pâquier receives about 113 mm (4.4 in). For more details, please visit our Le Pâquier Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Le Pâquier
Le Pâquier can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Le Pâquier by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Le Pâquier.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Le Pâquier
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 -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Le Pâquier
What is the best time to visit Le Pâquier?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Le Pâquier. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Le Pâquier has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Le Pâquier?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Le Pâquier get?
Annual rainfall is around 1623 mm (64 in). July is the wettest month with 165 mm (6.5 in), while March is the driest with 113 mm (4.4 in).
How sunny is Le Pâquier?
Le Pâquier 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.
Le Pâquier 3-Day Forecast
Le Pâquier 3-Day Forecast
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