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Pontresina Weather in September

With daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), September in Pontresina brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 112 mm (4.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Pontresina in September

Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see rain, totalling around 112 mm (4.4 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Pontresina in September

In September, Pontresina sees low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Pontresina in September

With about 156 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

September in Pontresina has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Pontresina Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 112 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 156 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 58% *  
* Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pontresina typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 12°C (54°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 4°C (39°F).

Average temperatures in September

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 September

Historical weather for Pontresina in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Pontresina spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Pontresina historical weather extremes in September

According to our 49 years of weather records for Pontresina, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • The warmest day in September was on September 15, 1987, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
  • The coldest September day was on September 26, 2020, with a maximum of 0°C (32°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was -9°C (16°F) (September 30, 1995).
  • The heaviest September precipitation occurred on September 18, 2011, when 46 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Switzerland in September

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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 Pontresina in September

Pack for changing conditions in Pontresina in September. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Pontresina in September

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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