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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Morgarten.
Morgarten, Canton of Zug, Switzerland, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in July, while winters cool to 3°C (37°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1832 mm (72 in) per year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from May to August, with warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 5.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
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Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Morgarten. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 3°C (37°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -4°C (25°F) during January.
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Morgarten has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1832 mm (72 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 199 mm (7.8 in) of precipitation, spread over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January experiences a drier climate, with about 119 mm (4.7 in) of snow/rainfall spread across 15 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Morgarten Precipitation page.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Morgarten. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 5.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Morgarten.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 80%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Morgarten. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Morgarten has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 1832 mm (72 in). June is the wettest month with 199 mm (7.8 in), while January is the driest with 119 mm (4.7 in).
Morgarten receives around 1,385 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 168 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 36 hours.
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