Zinal Climate by Month
The temperature in Zinal can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be mild during the warmest months,
and very cold during 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 day and night temperature
Visitors to Zinal can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C in July to a very cold -6°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -14°C in January.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Zinal is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1502 mm. The wettest period in Zinal occurs in May, which receives around 151 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, February, Zinal experiences moderate snowfall, totaling approximately 100 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
In Zinal, 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.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Zinal.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Zinal in Switzerland
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -6°C.
May tops the wettest month list with 151 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 100 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 202 hours of sunshine.
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