SwitzerlandWhat’s the climate like in Sachseln?
The current climate in Sachseln features temperatures ranging from a high of 25°C to a low of 4°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 15°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -3°C and in the warmer months around 14°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Sachseln in recent years was 35°C in July 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -7°C in February 2018.
On average, Sachseln gets 1159 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 159 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Sachseln?
The best time to visit Sachseln for mild to warm weather is May, June and August up to October. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Sachseln.
Climate Table of Sachseln
The climate table of Sachseln shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 4 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 4 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -2 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | -1 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 121 | 67 | 68 | 72 | 129 | 130 | 148 | 92 | 58 | 85 | 89 | 100 |
| Snow (cm) | 38 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 3,9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,1 | 4,0 | 24 | 36 |
| UV Index | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 15°C
- Highest temperature: 25°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 4°C in January and December
- Precipitation*: 1159 mm per year, averaging 97 mm per month
- Snowfall: 159 cm per year
- Driest months: 58 mm in September, 67 mm in February and 68 mm in March
- Wettest months: 148 mm in July, 130 mm in June and 129 mm in May
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Average Temperature per Month in Sachseln
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Sachseln, Switzerland. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Sachseln
This graph shows how much rainfall Sachseln, Switzerland, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Sachseln
This graph shows how much snow Sachseln, Switzerland, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Sachseln
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Sachseln, Switzerland. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Sachseln
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Sachseln, Switzerland. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Sachseln
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Sachseln, Switzerland, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Sachseln
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Sachseln, Switzerland, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Sachseln by month
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