Prangins Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Prangins.
Climate overview of Prangins
The climate in Prangins, Vaud, Switzerland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.
With around 1543 mm (61 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Prangins has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is May. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 8.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Prangins Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Prangins — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Prangins
In Prangins, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Prangins
Prangins experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1543 mm (61 in) of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Prangins enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In May, you can expect around 144 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation, while in March, Prangins receives about 116 mm (4.6 in). For more details, please visit our Prangins Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Prangins
Prangins can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Prangins
Humidity in Prangins by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Prangins.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 82%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Prangins
What is the best time to visit Prangins?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Prangins. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Prangins?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Prangins get?
Annual rainfall is around 1543 mm (61 in). May is the wettest month with 144 mm (5.7 in), while March is the driest with 116 mm (4.6 in).
How sunny is Prangins?
Prangins receives around 1,883 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 267 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 47 hours.
Prangins 3-Day Forecast
Prangins 3-Day Forecast
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