Rovio Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rovio.
Climate overview of Rovio
Rovio, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 27°C (81°F) and January dropping to 7°C (45°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1647 mm (65 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from August to November, with warm summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 9.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Rovio Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rovio - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Rovio
Visitors to Rovio can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Rovio
Rovio is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1647 mm (65 in). The seasons in Rovio bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 182 mm (7.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 69 mm (2.7 in) over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Rovio Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Rovio
In Rovio, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 1.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Rovio by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Rovio.
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.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Rovio
Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Climate seasons: a distinct rainy season from August to November, with warm summers and cold winters
- Best for winter weather: January, with freezing nights around 0°C (32°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rovio
What is the best time to visit Rovio?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Rovio. In contrast, January, February, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Rovio has a distinct rainy season from August to November, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Rovio?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Rovio get?
Annual rainfall is around 1647 mm (65 in). November is the wettest month with 182 mm (7.2 in), while January is the driest with 69 mm (2.7 in).
How sunny is Rovio?
Rovio 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.
Rovio 3-Day Forecast
Rovio 3-Day Forecast
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