Vevey Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Vevey’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 Vevey will encounter a climate influenced by big temperature differences across the year. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in July to a chilly 4°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -3°C in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Vevey by month:
The coldest temperatures are usually recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the hottest temperatures occur near 3 PM, at the peak of the sun's warmth. July, the city’s warmest month, receives 257 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 120 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 15 days. It records 78 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.
Vevey Temperatures Compared World Wide
Vevey’s average annual maximum temperature is 13°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, has an average annual temperature of 20°C, known for its sunny summers and comfortable winters.
Interlaken, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 8°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with an average annual temperature of 23°C, featuring hot summers and mild winters.
Melbourne, Australia, has a slightly cooler climate, with an average annual temperature of 20°C.
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 Vevey, during the coolest month, January, you will experience 78% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 4°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 Vevey’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Vevey climate page.
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