Sankt Niklaus, Valais Climate
Switzerland
Pop. 2,352 Elev. 1,115 m / 3,658 ft
TZ: Europe/Zurich (UTC+2) ·
Sankt Niklaus has a dry climate with warm summers reaching 66°F (19°C) in June and cold winters averaging 11°F (-12°C) in January. Rain falls on about 37 days per year (25.0 in / 635 mm total), with snow on 36 days and 245 in (6229 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 85 sunny days per year and around 30 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 71°F (22°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 19°C (66°F) high | -12°C (11°F) low |
| Feels like | -12°C (11°F) low | |
| Rain | 37 days | 635 mm (25.0 in) /yr |
| Snow | 36 days | 6229 mm (245.3 in) /yr |
| Sky | 85 sunny | 30 stormy |
| Wind | 0.5 m/s (1.2 mph) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
71
Jan 63
Feb 65
Mar 57
Apr 72
May 52
Jun 59
Jul 52
Aug 72
Sep 67
Oct 68
Nov 60
Dec Humidity (%)
75
Jan 69
Feb 74
Mar 70
Apr 74
May 62
Jun 66
Jul 60
Aug 76
Sep 79
Oct 75
Nov 74
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 85 km Bern Airport (BRN)
Ski resort 5 km Grächen
National park 53 km Parco Nazionale della Val Grande
Mountain peak
(2,273 m) 2 km Grathorn
Hospital 14 km Spital Visp
Hiking trail 0 km Rundweg St. Niklaus
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5°C 23°F | -12°C 11°F | 1 mm 0.1 in | 1173 mm46.2 in | 7 |
| February | -1°C 31°F | -8°C 17°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | 276 mm10.9 in | 7 |
| March | 2°C 36°F | -6°C 21°F | 3 mm 0.1 in | 529 mm20.8 in | 5 |
| April | 7°C 44°F | -1°C 30°F | 29 mm 1.1 in | 1415 mm55.7 in | 9 |
| May | 10°C 49°F | 1°C 34°F | 103 mm 4.1 in | 523 mm20.6 in | 5 |
| June | 19°C 66°F | 9°C 47°F | 70 mm 2.8 in | — | 10 |
| July | 16°C 61°F | 7°C 45°F | 119 mm 4.7 in | 7 mm0.3 in | 7 |
| August | 19°C 65°F | 8°C 47°F | 120 mm 4.7 in | 0 mm0.0 in | 10 |
| September | 12°C 54°F | 3°C 38°F | 149 mm 5.8 in | 264 mm10.4 in | 4 |
| October | 7°C 45°F | -1°C 30°F | 31 mm 1.2 in | 836 mm32.9 in | 6 |
| November | 1°C 33°F | -7°C 20°F | 9 mm 0.3 in | 765 mm30.1 in | 5 |
| December | -1°C 31°F | -8°C 18°F | 1 mm 0.1 in | 442 mm17.4 in | 10 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 7 | 2 |
| February | 7 | 1 |
| March | 5 | 0 |
| April | 9 | 2 |
| May | 5 | 6 |
| June | 10 | 3 |
| July | 7 | 3 |
| August | 10 | 4 |
| September | 4 | 7 |
| October | 6 | 2 |
| November | 5 | 0 |
| December | 10 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 5°C 40°F |
| February | 4°C 39°F |
| March | 4°C 40°F |
| April | 6°C 43°F |
| May | 11°C 51°F |
| June | 17°C 63°F |
| July | 21°C 69°F |
| August | 22°C 71°F |
| September | 19°C 66°F |
| October | 14°C 57°F |
| November | 10°C 50°F |
| December | 7°C 44°F |