Gstaad weather in July (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Planning a trip to Gstaad in July? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In July, Gstaad generally has pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. July is a summer month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 9°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Gstaad in July falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 204 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 270 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days August typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gstaad climate page with graphs.

 

Gstaad, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 204 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 63% *  
SunshineSunshine 270 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in July

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Gstaad in July?

For visitors traveling to Gstaad, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Camping
3/10

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