Gruyères Weather in July

During July, Gruyères experiences high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the summer season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Gruyères in July

Experience the peak rainfall in this month, with heavy showers being the norm. A poncho is essential to stay dry and comfortable. Typically around 15 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 170 mm (6.7 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Gruyères in July

July in Gruyères sees highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) overnight. The summer season takes place during July. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Gruyères in July

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 257 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Gruyères.

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Gruyères Temperature in July

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 170 mm (6.7 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 257 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

* Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (27 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Gruyères in July

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in July. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Gruyères in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

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