Schleuis Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Schleuis.
Climate overview of Schleuis
The climate in Schleuis, Switzerland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 18°C (64°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1782 mm (70 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from June to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. August is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Schleuis Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Schleuis - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Schleuis
In Schleuis, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July to a very cold -2°C (28°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 7°C (45°F) in July to -11°C (12°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Schleuis
Schleuis experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1782 mm (70 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 213 mm (8.4 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 102 mm (4 in) of snowfall. For more details, please visit our Schleuis Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Schleuis
In Schleuis, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.4 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Schleuis by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Schleuis.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 75%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Schleuis
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from June to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -11°C (12°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Schleuis
What is the best time to visit Schleuis?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Schleuis. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Schleuis has a distinct rainy season from June to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Schleuis?
Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -11°C (12°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Schleuis get?
Annual rainfall is around 1782 mm (70 in). August is the wettest month with 213 mm (8.4 in), while February is the driest with 102 mm (4 in).
How sunny is Schleuis?
Schleuis receives around 1,582 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 196 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 72 hours.
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