Rorschach Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Rorschach experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from warm days
to cold weather.
It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Rorschach is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 4°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -3°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Rorschach has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1534 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Rorschach experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 174 mm in June, the wettest month, and 97 mm in January, the driest month.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Rorschach can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Rorschach.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 82%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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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:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July and August.
July has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 174 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 97 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 229 hours of sunshine.
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