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Zeneggen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Zeneggen.
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Climate overview of Zeneggen
Zeneggen, Canton of Valais, Switzerland, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) in July, while winters cool to -5°C (23°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1547 mm (61 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has mild summers and very cold winters. May is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 6.7 hours of daily sunshine.
Zeneggen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zeneggen - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Zeneggen
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Zeneggen. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July to a very cold -5°C (23°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 7°C (45°F) in July to -13°C (9°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Zeneggen
Zeneggen has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1547 mm (61 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Zeneggen occurs in May, which receives around 150 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, February, Zeneggen experiences high snowfall, totaling 102 mm (4 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Zeneggen 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 Zeneggen
In Zeneggen, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 Miles).
Humidity in Zeneggen by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Zeneggen.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 70%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Zeneggen
Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Zeneggen are usually found in June, July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
cold
Apr
wet
May
wet
Jun
mixed
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
wet
Oct
wet
Nov
cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -13°C (9°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Zeneggen
What is the best time to visit Zeneggen?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Zeneggen. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Zeneggen has mild summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Zeneggen?
Daytime highs range from -5°C (23°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Zeneggen get?
Annual rainfall is around 1547 mm (61 in). May is the wettest month with 150 mm (5.9 in), while February is the driest with 102 mm (4 in).
How sunny is Zeneggen?
Zeneggen receives around 1,685 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 202 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 83 hours.
Zeneggen 3-Day Forecast
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