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Climate of Glarus, Glarus, Switzerland

Point-value climate at Glarus (Glarus, Switzerland). Population approximately 5,681.

Located in Glarus, Switzerland, Glarus has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 5,681. Monthly average temperatures range from -0.3°C / 31.5°F in January to 17.3°C / 63.1°F in July, with rainfall varying from 83 mm / 3.3 in (January) to 189 mm / 7.4 in (July) — about 1499 mm / 59 in across the year. Glarus is the capital of Glarus. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Glarus's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.

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MonthTemperatureRainfallMatches
January-0.3°C31.5°F83 mm3.3″Snowy
February0.7°C33.3°F96 mm3.8″Snowy
March4.4°C39.9°F95 mm3.7″
April7.5°C45.5°F113 mm4.4″
May12.3°C54.1°F126 mm5″
June15°C59°F171 mm6.7″
July17.3°C63.1°F189 mm7.4″
August17.1°C62.8°F174 mm6.9″
September13.7°C56.7°F128 mm5″
October9.2°C48.6°F106 mm4.2″
November3.8°C38.8°F115 mm4.5″
December0.7°C33.3°F103 mm4.1″Snowy

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Glarus?

Glarus does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Glarus's warmest month is July at an average of 17.3°C / 63.1°F, and its driest month is January with about 83 mm / 3.3 in of rain.

What is the climate of Glarus?

Glarus, in Glarus, Switzerland, has monthly average temperatures ranging from -0.3°C / 31.5°F in January to 17.3°C / 63.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 1499 mm / 59 in, with the wettest month being July (189 mm / 7.4 in) and the driest January (83 mm / 3.3 in).

What is the average temperature in Glarus in July?

The average temperature in Glarus in July is 17.3°C / 63.1°F, with rainfall of about 189 mm / 7.4 in — the warmest month of the year.

When is the driest month in Glarus?

The driest month in Glarus is January, with about 83 mm / 3.3 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is -0.3°C / 31.5°F.

When is the wettest month in Glarus?

The wettest month in Glarus is July, with approximately 189 mm / 7.4 in of average monthly rainfall.