Montreux Climate by Month
The climate in Montreux is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months
to cold in the cooler months.
It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
In Montreux, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -5°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Montreux experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1675 mm of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Montreux enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In July, you can expect around 170 mm of precipitation, while in March, Montreux receives about 115 mm.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Montreux 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 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Montreux.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Montreux 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:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July and August.
July has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 170 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 115 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 257 hours of sunshine.
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