Grindelwald Weather in November
November in Grindelwald brings very low temperatures around 2°C (36°F) during the day, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 149 mm (5.9 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Grindelwald in November
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of snow/rain, with 149 mm (5.9 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Grindelwald in November
In November, expect very low temperatures in Grindelwald, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F) at night. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -6°C (21°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.
Sunshine in Grindelwald in November
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 67 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Grindelwald Temperature in November
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
149 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
67 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Grindelwald typically drop from around 10°C (50°F) at the start of November to approximately 3°C (37°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -4°C (25°F) to 2°C (36°F).
Average temperatures in November
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in November
Historical weather for Grindelwald in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Grindelwald spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Grindelwald historical weather extremes in November
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Grindelwald between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Grindelwald recorded its highest November temperature of 19°C (66°F) on November 14, 2025.
- Grindelwald registered its coldest November night on November 29, 1980, with temperatures dropping to -23°C (-9°F).
- Peak precipitation in November occurred on November 14, 2023, when 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Grindelwald in November
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Grindelwald in November. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Grindelwald in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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