Wil Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Wil.
Climate overview of Wil
Wil, St.Gallen Canton, Switzerland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 24°C (75°F) and January dropping to 5°C (41°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1440 mm (57 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 7.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Wil Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wil — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Wil
Visitors to Wil can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Wil
Wil is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1440 mm (57 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 160 mm (6.3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 91 mm (3.6 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Wil Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Wil
In Wil, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Wil by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Wil.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 82%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Wil
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 125 mm (4.9 in) and 160 mm (6.3 in). Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wil
What is the best time to visit Wil?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Wil. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Wil?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Wil get?
Annual rainfall is around 1440 mm (57 in). June is the wettest month with 160 mm (6.3 in), while February is the driest with 91 mm (3.6 in).
How sunny is Wil?
Wil receives around 1,632 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 229 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.
Wil 3-Day Forecast
Wil 3-Day Forecast
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