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Richterswil Climate by Month

The climate in Richterswil is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Richterswil, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 4°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -3°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Richterswil experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1685 mm of precipitation annually. Richterswil experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 184 mm in June, the wettest month, and 111 mm in January, the driest month.

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

Sunshine over the year

Richterswil can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (21 KM, 13 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Richterswil in Switzerland

During the months of June, 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:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Richterswil?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July and August.
  • Which is the warmest month in Richterswil?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Richterswil?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Richterswil?
    June tops the wettest month list with 184 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Richterswil?
    January is the driest month with 111 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Richterswil?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 230 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Richterswil

    Sun   Dec 15
    4°C | 1°C
    W 7 km/h
    0.9 mm
    broken clouds and slight rain

    broken clouds and slight rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    7°C | 3°C
    SE 7 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    7°C | 2°C
    SE 7 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain