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Stans Climate by Month

Stans experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from pleasant days to cold weather. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Stans is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in July to a chilly 2°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -4°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Stans has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1969 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 221 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 125 mm of snow/rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Stans, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 5.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.2 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (22 KM, 14 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Stans in Switzerland

During the months of 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:
  • When is the rainy season in Stans?
    Rainy season in Stans occurs in the months of May, June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Stans?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Stans?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Stans?
    August tops the wettest month list with 221 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Stans?
    January is the driest month with 125 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Stans?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 168 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Stans

    Wed   Dec 11
    3°C | -1°C
    E 7 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    3°C | -2°C
    S 7 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    4°C | -2°C
    S 7 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain