Saint-Cergue Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saint-Cergue.

Climate overview of Saint-Cergue

Temperatures in Saint-Cergue, Vaud, Switzerland, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at 5°C (41°F).

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1680 mm (66 in) per year. December is the wettest month and March the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Saint-Cergue Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saint-Cergue - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Saint-Cergue

The climate in Saint-Cergue is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Saint-Cergue

Saint-Cergue has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1680 mm (66 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Year-round, Saint-Cergue has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 158 mm (6.2 in), and the driest month, March, with 126 mm (5 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Saint-Cergue Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Saint-Cergue

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Saint-Cergue. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Humidity in Saint-Cergue by Month

Best Time to Visit Saint-Cergue

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Saint-Cergue in June, July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saint-Cergue

What is the best time to visit Saint-Cergue?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Saint-Cergue. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Saint-Cergue has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Saint-Cergue?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Saint-Cergue get?

Annual rainfall is around 1680 mm (66 in). December is the wettest month with 158 mm (6.2 in), while March is the driest with 126 mm (5 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.

How sunny is Saint-Cergue?

Saint-Cergue receives around 1,883 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 267 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 47 hours.

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