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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pugerna.
Pugerna, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in July, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.
With around 1689 mm (66 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Pugerna has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from August to November, with warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is October. The sunniest month is July, with 9.5 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 Pugerna. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°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 17°C (63°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
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Pugerna has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1689 mm (66 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Pugerna can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 186 mm (7.3 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 70 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation spread across 11 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pugerna Precipitation page.
Pugerna can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Pugerna.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. 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.
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Pugerna. In contrast, January, February, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Pugerna has a distinct rainy season from August to November, with warm summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 1689 mm (66 in). October is the wettest month with 186 mm (7.3 in), while January is the driest with 70 mm (2.8 in).
Pugerna receives around 1,921 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 284 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 57 hours.
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