Bad Ragaz Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Bad Ragaz’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Switzerland.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Visitors to Bad Ragaz will encounter a climate influenced by big temperature differences across the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 1°C. At night, expect even cooler temperatures, with lows averaging around -9°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Bad Ragaz by month:
The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, when the sun's heating is most intense. July, the city’s warmest month, enjoys 192 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 118 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 16 days. It records 69 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Switzerland Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Switzerland. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Bad Ragaz Temperatures Compared World Wide
Bad Ragaz’s average annual maximum temperature is 11°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual temperature is around 21°C, resulting in warm summers and mild winters throughout the year.
Glasgow, Scotland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 13°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, is mild, with an average annual temperature of 19°C and minimal seasonal variation.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual temperature is 21°C, expect warmer summers and milder winters.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
On the other hand, in cooler months, especially when temperatures dip below 10°C, high humidity can intensify the cold. This makes the air feel much colder than it really is.
In Bad Ragaz, during the coolest month, January, you will experience 75% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 1°C. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Bad Ragaz’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Bad Ragaz climate page.
Current temperature in Bad Ragaz
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