Grindelwald monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Grindelwald

Grindelwald average temperature chart (Celsius) Grindelwald average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Grindelwald (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C -6.2 -6.1 -4.7 -1.9 2.2 5.6 8.1 7.7 5.7 2.4 -2.3 -4.7
°F 20.9 21.1 23.5 28.6 35.9 42.1 46.6 45.8 42.3 36.3 27.8 23.6

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Grindelwald monthly rainfall chart (mm) Grindelwald monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Grindelwald (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 141 124 133 145 157 183 174 192 148 130 147 144
inches 5.5 4.9 5.2 5.7 6.2 7.2 6.9 7.6 5.8 5.1 5.8 5.7
Rainy days 18 17 19 21 21 21 19 20 16 15 16 17

Average annual rainfall in Grindelwald: 1872.366mm (737.2 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Grindelwald

Grindelwald average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Grindelwald
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 4 5.1 5.3 5.8 5.9 6.5 7.4 6.6 6.4 5.9 4.5 4.1

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Grindelwald average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Grindelwald average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Grindelwald (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -11.4 -11.5 -10 -7.7 -3.5 0 2.4 2.2 0.8 -2.1 -7.2 -10.1
Max °C -6.1 -6 -4.6 -1.8 2.3 5.8 8.3 7.8 5.9 2.5 -2.2 -4.6
Min °F 11.6 11.4 14 18.2 25.7 32.1 36.2 36 33.4 28.2 19 13.9
Max °F 16.3 16.3 18.9 23.5 30.9 37.2 41.5 41 37.9 32.4 23.5 18.9

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Grindelwald average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Grindelwald average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Grindelwald in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 11 10.1 10.5 12.6 16.3 20.1 22.7 23.5 21.4 18.5 15.4 12.8
°F 51.8 50.2 50.9 54.7 61.3 68.1 72.9 74.4 70.6 65.2 59.7 55.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Grindelwald average winspeed by month (km/h) Grindelwald average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Grindelwald (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 24 22 22 20 17 16 15 14 15 17 21 23
mph 15 14 14 12 10 10 9 9 9 11 13 15

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Grindelwald relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Grindelwald
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
69% 70% 74% 78% 80% 78% 76% 77% 75% 70% 69% 66%

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Grindelwald weather stats

Grindelwald weather statistics
Hottest month: July 8.1°C 46.6°F
Driest month: February 124mm 4.9ins
Sunniest month: October 5.9hrs
Coldest month: January -6.2°C 20.8°F
Wettest month: August 192mm 7.6ins
Warmest sea: August 23.5°C 74.3°F
Map showing location of Grindelwald (46.62396, 8.03601) Grindelwald map pin © Google

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