Schwyz weather in July (Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland)

How does the July weather in Schwyz compare to other months? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In July, the weather in Schwyz generally includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. The summer season takes place during July. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 21°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 11°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Schwyz in July falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 215 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 168 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July, August and September typically offer 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 Schwyz climate page with graphs.

 

Schwyz, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 215 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 168 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in July

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Schwyz, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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