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Montreux Weather in November
With daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F), November in Montreux brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 129 mm (5.1 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Montreux in November
You can typically expect 14 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 129 mm (5.1 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Montreux in November
Daytime temperatures in Montreux reach 8°C (46°F) in November, dropping to 0°C (32°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.
Sunshine in Montreux in November
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 78 hours of sunshine.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Montreux. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Montreux Temperature in November
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
129 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
78 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
32% *
* Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (23 KM, 14 Miles).
Montreux Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Montreux typically drop from around 11°C (52°F) at the start of November to approximately 5°C (41°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 5°C (41°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 Montreux in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Montreux spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Montreux historical weather extremes in November
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Montreux from 1976 through 2025.
- On November 3, 1977, temperatures climbed to 20°C (68°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
- Montreux experienced its chilliest November day on November 21, 2025, reaching only -4°C (25°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in November was -11°C (12°F) (November 21, 1999).
- The wettest November day on record brought 51 mm (2 in) of precipitation to Montreux (November 14, 2023).
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 Montreux 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.
What To Do in Montreux in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
Montreux 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Popular in November
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