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Alps weather by month
Check out the Alps weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum daytime temperature °F | 21 |
23 |
25 |
30 |
37 |
45 |
48 |
48 |
45 |
37 |
28 |
25 |
| Hours of sunshine (daily) | ||||||||||||
| Days with some rainfall | 17 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
21 |
20 |
18 |
19 |
15 |
14 |
16 |
16 |
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Alps by month
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The climate guide for Alps (Zermatt) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.
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Below are average maximum temperatures at popular countries, regions and places in the Alps for next month - March. Select a destination to see the climate guide for all months of the year.
Metric (°C) | Imperial (°F)
Alps weather averages
Temperature in Alps (°F)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max temperature (daytime) | 21 |
23 |
25 |
30 |
37 |
45 |
48 |
48 |
45 |
37 |
28 |
25 |
| Min temperature (night-time) | 12 |
12 |
14 |
19 |
27 |
34 |
37 |
37 |
34 |
28 |
19 |
14 |
| Heat & Humidity | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme
Sunshine & UV index in Alps
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily hours of sunshine | ||||||||||||
| Daily hours of daylight | 9 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
15 |
14 |
13 |
11 |
9 |
9 |
| UV Index (Maximum) | 1 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
8 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
Rainfall in Alps
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of days with some rain | 17 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
21 |
20 |
18 |
19 |
15 |
14 |
16 |
16 |
| Average monthly rainfall (inches) | 5.2 |
4.6 |
4.9 |
5.3 |
5.9 |
6.6 |
5.9 |
6.8 |
5.5 |
5.1 |
5.6 |
5.2 |
Compare Alps weather with the UK
The weather chart below compares the average monthly maximum daytime temperature for Alps (Zermatt) and the UK (London).
Maximum daytime temperature (°F)
Metric (°C) | Imperial (°F)
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