Teufen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Teufen.
Climate overview of Teufen
The climate in Teufen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1730 mm (68 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to August. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Teufen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Teufen — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Teufen
In Teufen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -4°C (25°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Teufen
Teufen experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1730 mm (68 in) of precipitation annually. Teufen offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month June (205 mm (8.1 in)) and the driest month January (105 mm (4.1 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Teufen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Teufen
For those who appreciate different seasons, Teufen serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Teufen by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Teufen.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 82%. 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
Best Time to Visit Teufen
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Teufen
What is the best time to visit Teufen?
May, July and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Teufen. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Teufen has a distinct rainy season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Teufen?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Teufen get?
Annual rainfall is around 1730 mm (68 in). June is the wettest month with 205 mm (8.1 in), while January is the driest with 105 mm (4.1 in).
How sunny is Teufen?
Teufen receives around 1,632 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 229 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.
Teufen 3-Day Forecast
Teufen 3-Day Forecast
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