Walenstadt Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Walenstadt is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months
to very cold in the cooler months.
It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Walenstadt, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in July to a very cold 1°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -7°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Walenstadt experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 2128 mm of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 263 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 125 mm of snowfall.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Walenstadt enjoys sunny spells year-round. August sees up to 5.7 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. December, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 3.7 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Walenstadt.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 85%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed varies between 5 m/s and 8 m/s throughout the year. It is lowest in April, May and June and highest during January.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Walenstadt in Switzerland
During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Walenstadt occurs in the months of May, June, July, August and September.
The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 263 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 125 mm of precipitation.
August is the sunniest month with an average of 170 hours of sunshine.
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