Tinzen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tinzen.

Climate overview of Tinzen

The climate in Tinzen, Grisons, Switzerland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.

With around 1475 mm (58 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Tinzen has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has mild summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is June. The sunniest month is July, with 6.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Tinzen Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Tinzen

In Tinzen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -4°C (25°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 6°C (43°F) in July to -13°C (9°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Tinzen

Tinzen experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1475 mm (58 in) of precipitation annually. Tinzen can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 169 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation spread across 15 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Tinzen Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Tinzen

Tinzen can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Humidity in Tinzen by Month

Best Time to Visit Tinzen

For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Tinzen in June, July and August. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, 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: Mild summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -13°C (9°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tinzen

What is the best time to visit Tinzen?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Tinzen. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tinzen has mild summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Tinzen?

Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 6°C (43°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Tinzen get?

Annual rainfall is around 1475 mm (58 in). June is the wettest month with 169 mm (6.7 in), while February is the driest with 76 mm (3 in).

How sunny is Tinzen?

Tinzen receives around 1,783 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 200 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 102 hours.

Tinzen 3-Day Forecast

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