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Quarten Climate by Month

The temperature in Quarten can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. 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

Visitors to Quarten can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 1°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -7°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Quarten is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2202 mm. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 274 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 rainy days. In contrast, January experiences a drier climate, with about 129 mm of snowfall spread across 16 snowy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

While the amount of sunshine in Quarten varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 5.7 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in December, with about 3.7 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (14 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (14 KM, 9 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Quarten in Switzerland

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Quarten?
    Rainy season in Quarten occurs in the months of April, May, June, July, August and September.
  • When is winter in Quarten?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Quarten?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Quarten?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Quarten?
    June tops the wettest month list with 274 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Quarten?
    January is the driest month with 129 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Quarten?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 170 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Quarten

    Wed   Dec 04
    3°C | 2°C
    NW 4 km/h
    6.3 mm
    overcast and sleet

    overcast and sleet

    Thu   Dec 05
    7°C | -4°C
    SE 4 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Fri   Dec 06
    11°C | 6°C
    W 7 km/h
    13 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain