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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Villeneuve.
Villeneuve, Vaud, Switzerland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 22°C (72°F) and January dropping to 2°C (36°F).
With around 1725 mm (68 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Villeneuve has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and cold winters. The wettest month is July. The sunniest month is July, with 8.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
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Visitors to Villeneuve can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 2°C (36°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to -6°C (21°F) in January.
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Villeneuve is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1725 mm (68 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Villeneuve enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In July, you can expect around 179 mm (7 in) of precipitation, while in March, Villeneuve receives about 117 mm (4.6 in). For more details, please visit our Villeneuve Precipitation page.
Villeneuve can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Villeneuve.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Villeneuve. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Villeneuve has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 1725 mm (68 in). July is the wettest month with 179 mm (7 in), while March is the driest with 117 mm (4.6 in).
Villeneuve receives around 1,947 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 257 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 57 hours.
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