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Martigny-Ville Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Martigny-Ville.
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Climate overview of Martigny-Ville
Martigny-Ville, Canton of Valais, Switzerland, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) in July, while winters cool to -3°C (27°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1683 mm (66 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has pleasant summers and very cold winters. June is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Martigny-Ville Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Martigny-Ville
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Martigny-Ville. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a very cold -3°C (27°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 8°C (46°F) in July to -12°C (10°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Martigny-Ville
Martigny-Ville has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1683 mm (66 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Martigny-Ville occurs in June, which receives around 170 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, October, Martigny-Ville experiences high rainfall, totaling 115 mm (4.5 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Martigny-Ville Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Martigny-Ville
In Martigny-Ville, 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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Sion, Switzerland (24 KM, 14 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Sion, Switzerland (24 KM, 14 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Sion, Switzerland (24 KM, 14 Miles).
Humidity in Martigny-Ville by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Martigny-Ville.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 83%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Sion, Switzerland (24 KM, 14 Miles).
Wind Speed in Martigny-Ville
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) in January, October, November and December to 2 m/s (4 knots) in February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Sion, Switzerland (24 KM, 14 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Martigny-Ville
Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Martigny-Ville are usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, 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.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
cold
Apr
wet
May
wet
Jun
mixed
Jul
good
Aug
good
Sep
mixed
Oct
wet
Nov
cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -12°C (10°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Martigny-Ville
What is the best time to visit Martigny-Ville?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Martigny-Ville. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Martigny-Ville has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Martigny-Ville?
Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 8°C (46°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Martigny-Ville get?
Annual rainfall is around 1683 mm (66 in). June is the wettest month with 170 mm (6.7 in), while October is the driest with 115 mm (4.5 in).
How sunny is Martigny-Ville?
Martigny-Ville receives around 2,171 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 270 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 70 hours. Overall, Martigny-Ville enjoys abundant sunshine.
Martigny-Ville 3-Day Forecast
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