Verdasio Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Verdasio.
Climate overview of Verdasio
Verdasio, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 3°C (37°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1862 mm (73 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from August to November. October is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 8.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Verdasio Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Verdasio — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Verdasio
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Verdasio. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Verdasio
Verdasio has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1862 mm (73 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Verdasio bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 213 mm (8.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 82 mm (3.2 in) over 13 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Verdasio 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 Verdasio
In Verdasio, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.9 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. November sees a soft sun for only 3.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Verdasio by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Verdasio.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 75%. In March, 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 Verdasio
The mean wind speed varies between 1 m/s (2 knots) and 1 m/s (2 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and highest during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Verdasio
Rainfall during this time is 154 mm (6.1 in), providing good conditions for being out and about.
The rainy season falls during April, May, June, August, September, October and November, bringing heavy precipitation. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Verdasio
What is the best time to visit Verdasio?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Verdasio. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Verdasio has a distinct rainy season from August to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Verdasio?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Verdasio get?
Annual rainfall is around 1862 mm (73 in). October is the wettest month with 213 mm (8.4 in), while February is the driest with 82 mm (3.2 in).
How sunny is Verdasio?
Verdasio receives around 2,234 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 267 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 113 hours. Overall, Verdasio enjoys abundant sunshine.
Verdasio 3-Day Forecast
Verdasio 3-Day Forecast
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