Stans Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Stans experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from pleasant days
to cold weather.
It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Stans is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in July to a chilly 2°C in February.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -4°C in February. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Stans has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1969 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 221 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 snow/rainfall.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
In Stans, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 5.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.2 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Stans.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 80%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s and 3 m/s throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and highest during April.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
overcast and heavy rain overcast and sleet overcast and snowForecast for Stans
3 m/s
3 m/s
2 m/s
The best time of year to visit Stans 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 Stans occurs in the months of May, June, July, August and September.
July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 221 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 125 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 168 hours of sunshine.
No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
