Malvaglia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Malvaglia

Temperatures in Malvaglia, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 19°C (66°F), while January is the coldest at -2°C (28°F).

With around 1741 mm (69 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Malvaglia has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from June to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is August. The sunniest month is July, with 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Malvaglia Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Malvaglia

The climate in Malvaglia is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -2°C (28°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 9°C (48°F) in July to -10°C (14°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Malvaglia

Malvaglia has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1741 mm (69 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Malvaglia can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 192 mm (7.6 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation spread across 14 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Malvaglia Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Malvaglia

Malvaglia can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in November, with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Locarno, Switzerland (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Locarno, Switzerland (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Humidity in Malvaglia by Month

Best Time to Visit Malvaglia

The most favourable weather available in Malvaglia usually occurs in July. Conditions are generally most challenging in January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from June to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -10°C (14°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Malvaglia

What is the best time to visit Malvaglia?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Malvaglia. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Malvaglia has a distinct rainy season from June to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Malvaglia?

Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Malvaglia get?

Annual rainfall is around 1741 mm (69 in). August is the wettest month with 192 mm (7.6 in), while February is the driest with 81 mm (3.2 in).

How sunny is Malvaglia?

Malvaglia receives around 2,233 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 266 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 111 hours. Overall, Malvaglia enjoys abundant sunshine.

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