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Gstaad Weather in November
Gstaad in November sees low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 138 mm (5.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Gstaad in November
Snow/rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 138 mm (5.4 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Gstaad in November
November in Gstaad brings typical temperatures with highs around 5°C (41°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of -4°C (25°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.
Sunshine in Gstaad in November
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 98 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Gstaad. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Gstaad Temperature in November
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
138 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
98 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (28 KM, 17 Miles).
Gstaad Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gstaad typically drop from around 10°C (50°F) at the start of November to approximately 4°C (39°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 3°C (37°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 records for Gstaad in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gstaad spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gstaad historical weather extremes in November
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Gstaad from 1976 through 2025.
- The hottest November day on record in Gstaad reached 19°C (66°F) (November 4, 1981).
- On November 24, 2005, Gstaad saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at -6°C (21°F).
- Gstaad registered its coldest November night on November 22, 1988, with temperatures dropping to -13°C (9°F).
- The wettest day in November Gstaad was on November 14, 2023 with 65 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation.
Best Places in Switzerland in November
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Gstaad in November
Cold weather calls for smart layering in November. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
What To Do in Gstaad in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling3/10 -
Walking3/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports3/10
Gstaad 3-Day Forecast
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