Obersaxen Climate by Month
Obersaxen experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from mild days
to very cold weather.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Obersaxen is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -3°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -11°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Obersaxen has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1774 mm of rain/snowfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. August brings wetter days averaging 211 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 rainy days. In contrast, February experiences a drier climate, with about 100 mm of snowfall spread across 15 snowy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Obersaxen. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Obersaxen.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Obersaxen in Switzerland
Other facts from our historical weather data:Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July, August and September.
July has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -3°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 211 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 100 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 196 hours of sunshine.
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