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Raron Climate by Month

The temperature in Raron can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from mild to very cold. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Raron. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C in July to a very cold -5°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -13°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Raron has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1557 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Precipitation levels in Raron remain relatively steady throughout the year. May has the most rain, with 149 mm over 20 days. In March, this drops slightly to 110 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Raron serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.8 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (32 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (32 KM, 19 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Raron in Switzerland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Raron?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Raron?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Raron?
    May tops the wettest month list with 149 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Raron?
    March is the driest month with 110 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Raron?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 202 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Raron

    Sun   Dec 15
    3°C | -2°C
    W 14 km/h
    1.1 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight snow

    partly cloudy and chance of slight snow

    Mon   Dec 16
    5°C | -3°C
    NE 4 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    5°C | -2°C
    NW 4 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain