Silvaplana Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Silvaplana experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from mild days
to very cold weather.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Silvaplana is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C in July to a very cold -5°C in the coolest month, January.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -14°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Silvaplana has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1443 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Silvaplana shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, with an average of 165 mm of precipitation over 20 rainy days. In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 70 mm of snowfall over 16 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Silvaplana Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Silvaplana serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.4 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Silvaplana.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 80%. 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.
The best time of year to visit Silvaplana in Switzerland
Other facts from our historical weather data:Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July and August.
July has an average maximum temperature of 16°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -5°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 165 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 70 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 200 hours of sunshine.
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