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Les Mosses Climate by Month

Les Mosses experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from pleasant days to very cold weather. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Les Mosses is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in July to a very cold 1°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -8°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Les Mosses has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1818 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The wettest period in Les Mosses occurs in June, which receives around 193 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, October, Les Mosses experiences high rainfall, totaling approximately 122 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Les Mosses, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.3 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Les Mosses in Switzerland

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Les Mosses?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July, August and December.
  • When is winter in Les Mosses?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Les Mosses?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Les Mosses?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Les Mosses?
    June tops the wettest month list with 193 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Les Mosses?
    October is the driest month with 122 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Les Mosses?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 270 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Les Mosses

    Sat   Dec 14
    -1°C | -4°C
    SW 4 km/h
    16 mm
    overcast and heavy snow

    overcast and heavy snow

    Sun   Dec 15
    -1°C | -6°C
    NW 4 km/h
    7 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of rain

    broken clouds and chance of rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    4°C | -5°C
    E 4 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain