Vercorin Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Vercorin.
Climate overview of Vercorin
Temperatures in Vercorin, Canton of Valais, Switzerland, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 19°C (66°F), while January is the coldest at -4°C (25°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1489 mm (59 in) per year. May is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Vercorin Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vercorin — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Vercorin
The climate in Vercorin is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -4°C (25°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 7°C (45°F) in July to around -14°C (7°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Vercorin
Vercorin has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1489 mm (59 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Year-round, Vercorin has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, May, with 145 mm (5.7 in), and the driest month, March, with 108 mm (4.3 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Vercorin 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 Vercorin
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Vercorin. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Vercorin by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Vercorin.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 83%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Vercorin
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) to 2 m/s (4 knots). It is lower in January, October, November and December and higher in February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Vercorin
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Vercorin
What is the best time to visit Vercorin?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Vercorin. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Vercorin?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -14°C (7°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Vercorin get?
Annual rainfall is around 1489 mm (59 in). May is the wettest month with 145 mm (5.7 in), while March is the driest with 108 mm (4.3 in).
How sunny is Vercorin?
Vercorin receives around 2,171 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 270 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 70 hours. Overall, Vercorin enjoys abundant sunshine.
Vercorin 3-Day Forecast
Vercorin 3-Day Forecast
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