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Best time to visit the Alps
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When is the best time to visit Alps?
The best time to visit Alps (Zermatt) is July based on the following average weather conditions.
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- 21Jan
- 23Feb
- 25Mar
- 30Apr
- 37May
- 45Jun
- 48Jul
- 48Aug
- 45Sep
- 37Oct
- 28Nov
- 25Dec
Which is the hottest month in the Alps?
The hottest time of year in Zermatt, Alps is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 48°F.
Which month has the most rain in the Alps?
In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Zermatt, Alps with 6.8 inches on average. There are normally 19 days in August with some rain.
When is it sunniest in the Alps?
The sunniest time of year in Zermatt, Alps is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 48% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.
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The weather guide for Alps (Zermatt) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.
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