Pontresina Climate by Month
The climate in Pontresina is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from mild during the warmest months
to very cold in the cooler months.
It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
In Pontresina, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 16°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -6°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -15°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Pontresina experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1335 mm of precipitation annually. Pontresina can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 150 mm of precipitation over 20 rainy days. In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 67 mm of snowfall, spread across 16 snowy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Pontresina can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.4 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Pontresina.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Pontresina in Switzerland
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 16°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -6°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 150 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 67 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 200 hours of sunshine.
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