Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Walchwil features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between -1 °C (30 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-1 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1810 mm (71.3 inches) and receives 188 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Walchwil enjoys an average of 3605 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 33 minutes to 15 hours 48 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Walchwil are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 17 °C (60 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -1 to 1 °C (30 - 34 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Walchwil experiences 14 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 102 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Mean maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (49°F) |
Average high | 1°C (35°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Daily mean | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (33°F) |
Average low | -4°C (26°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Mean minimum | -9°C (16°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Minimum | -15°C (5°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Walchwil, Zug, Switzerland with other places around the world.
Walchwil usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 18 rainy days and 194 mm (7.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Walchwil are February, April and November. On average, 104 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 144 (5.7) | 106 (4.2) | 127 (5.0) | 104 (4.1) | 163 (6.4) | 189 (7.4) | 190 (7.5) | 203 (8.0) | 146 (5.8) | 165 (6.5) | 102 (4.0) | 171 (6.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 |
The sunniest months in Walchwil are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Walchwil: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 164 | 227 | 299 | 357 | 369 | 384 | 414 | 383 | 320 | 278 | 218 | 184 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 58m | 10h 17m | 11h 56m | 13h 37m | 15h 4m | 15h 48m | 15h 25m | 14h 7m | 12h 30m | 10h 49m | 9h 20m | 8h 33m |
Walchwil experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Walchwil UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 |