When is the best time to go to Stans

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Stans, Switzerland. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Stans weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Stans are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Stans January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
0°C 82mm 2.9hrs 10.1hrs

The climate in Stans during January can be summarized as cold and a little damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Stans.

January is in the winter in Stans and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 0°C (33°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Stans with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Stans weather in January »

February

Stans February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 77mm 4hrs 11.4hrs

February in Stans is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Stans.

February is in the winter in Stans and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (35°F), whilst at night -4°C (24°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Stans with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

Stans weather in February »

March

Stans March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 82mm 4.7hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Stans is characteristically cool and a little damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Stans.

March is in the spring in Stans and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (40°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Stans with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Stans weather in March »

April

Stans April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 108mm 5.3hrs 14.6hrs

Stans's weather in April is typically cool and damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Stans for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Stans and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Stans with around 108mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Stans weather in April »

May

Stans May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 134mm 5.7hrs 16.2hrs

May is a wet month in Stans and the temperature is generally cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Stans for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Stans and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Stans with around 134mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Stans weather in May »

June

Stans June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 158mm 6.4hrs 10.1hrs

The weather in June in Stans is characteristically mild and wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Stans.

June is in the summer in Stans and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (62°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Stans with around 158mm 6.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Stans weather in June »

July

Stans July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 147mm 7.4hrs 11.4hrs

July in Stans is generally wet with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Stans, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Stans and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Stans with around 147mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Stans weather in July »

August

Stans August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 166mm 6.7hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Stans is characteristically mild and wet.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Stans, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Stans and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Stans with around 166mm 6.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Stans weather in August »

September

Stans September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 118mm 6hrs 14.6hrs

Stans's weather in September is typically mild and damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Stans.

September is in the fall / autumn in Stans and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Stans with around 118mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Stans weather in September »

October

Stans October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 90mm 4.6hrs 16.2hrs

October is a a little damp month in Stans and the temperature is generally cool.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Stans, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Stans and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (51°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Stans with around 90mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Stans weather in October »

November

Stans November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 99mm 3.3hrs 10.1hrs

November is a a little damp month in Stans and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Stans.

November is in the fall / autumn in Stans and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Stans with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Stans weather in November »

December

Stans December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 83mm 2.9hrs 11.4hrs

December in Stans is generally a little damp with the temperature being cold.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Stans.

December is in the winter in Stans and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -4°C (26°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Stans with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Stans weather in December »

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Stans weather stats

Stans weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.7°C 65.7°F
Driest month: February 77mm 3ins
Sunniest month: July 7.4hrs
Coldest month: January 0.2°C 32.4°F
Wettest month: August 166mm 6.5ins
Warmest sea: August 23.5°C 74.3°F
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