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Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Bourg-Saint-Pierre: overcast, −4 to 1 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (22 %), wind up to 19 km/h. Tomorrow: snow showers, −1 to 2 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | overcast | −4 °C | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h |
| Tomorrow | snow showers | −1 °C | 2 °C | 6.4 mm | 23 km/h |
| Mon 16 Nov | snow showers | −5 °C | 0 °C | 11.8 mm | 14 km/h |
| Tue 17 Nov | snow | −3 °C | 2 °C | 19.8 mm | 24 km/h |
| Wed 18 Nov | snow | −3 °C | −2 °C | 46.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| Thu 19 Nov | snow | −4 °C | −2 °C | 27.9 mm | 13 km/h |
| Fri 20 Nov | snow showers | −8 °C | −3 °C | 10.0 mm | 24 km/h |
No rain expected today in Bourg-Saint-Pierre. Tomorrow: rain from 00:00 to 10:00. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.
Saturday 14 Nov in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, hour by hour: sunny in the morning, sunny in the afternoon, overcast in the evening. Low −4 °C around 08:00, high 1 °C around 12:00. No rainy hour.
| Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 14 km/h |
| 01:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 13 km/h |
| 02:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 15 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | −3 °C | 0.0 mm | 15 km/h |
| 04:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| 05:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| 06:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 14 km/h |
| 07:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 08:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 13 km/h |
| 09:00 | sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 13 km/h |
| 10:00 | sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 11:00 | sunny | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 14 km/h |
| 12:00 | sunny | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| 13:00 | sunny | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| 14:00 | sunny | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| 15:00 | sunny | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 14 km/h |
| 16:00 | partly cloudy | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 16 km/h |
| 17:00 | overcast | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 16 km/h |
| 18:00 | overcast | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 16 km/h |
| 19:00 | overcast | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 17 km/h |
| 20:00 | overcast | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 18 km/h |
| 21:00 | overcast | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h |
| 22:00 | overcast | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 17 km/h |
| 23:00 | overcast | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 14 km/h |
Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Bourg-Saint-Pierre: overcast, −4 to 1 °C, wind up to 19 km/h. No precipitation expected. A day in line with the climate normal for November in Bourg-Saint-Pierre (−2.6 °C average over 1991-2020).
Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Bourg-Saint-Pierre: snow showers, −1 to 2 °C, wind up to 23 km/h. Precipitation expected: 6.4 mm, 78 % probability.
Today in Bourg-Saint-Pierre (2340 m): −4 to 1 °C. Tomorrow: −1 to 2 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from −3 to 2 °C, averaging 0 °C.
This weekend in Bourg-Saint-Pierre: Saturday overcast, −4 to 1 °C; Sunday snow showers, −1 to 2 °C.
Yes: 6 days with precipitation are expected in Bourg-Saint-Pierre over the next 7 days, 121.9 mm in total. Wettest day: Wednesday 18 Nov (46.0 mm).
Snowfall expected in Bourg-Saint-Pierre (2340 m): Sunday 15 Nov and Monday 16 Nov and Wednesday 18 Nov. Estimated total: 66.4 cm.
Today in Bourg-Saint-Pierre (2340 m), the UV index peaks at 3 (moderate) around midday. Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen are recommended between 11 am and 3 pm. In the mountains, radiation rises by about 10 % per 1,000 m, and snow reflects up to 80 % of it.
The best day of the next 7 in Bourg-Saint-Pierre: Saturday 14 Nov, overcast, up to 1 °C.
In Bourg-Saint-Pierre (2340 m), the mean annual temperature is 0.7 °C. The warmest month is August (9.2 °C on average) and the coldest February (−6.4 °C). About 2123 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in November (238 mm) with a minimum in September (124 mm). The sun shines for about 1596 hours a year, mostly in July (212 h). On average there are 233 frost days per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 18.6 °C and the absolute minimum −16.9 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) | Sunshine (h) | Frost days | Summer days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | −6.0 °C | 3.7 °C | −16.9 °C | 222 | 55 | 31 | 0 |
| Feb | −6.4 °C | 3.7 °C | −16.7 °C | 175 | 103 | 28 | 0 |
| Mar | −4.3 °C | 5.0 °C | −14.9 °C | 177 | 158 | 31 | 0 |
| Apr | −1.7 °C | 7.1 °C | −11.4 °C | 189 | 149 | 28 | 0 |
| May | 2.4 °C | 11.9 °C | −6.3 °C | 193 | 158 | 18 | 0 |
| Jun | 6.7 °C | 17.1 °C | −2.4 °C | 138 | 189 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 9.1 °C | 18.6 °C | 0.1 °C | 133 | 212 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 9.2 °C | 18.5 °C | −0.3 °C | 129 | 202 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 5.4 °C | 14.7 °C | −3.5 °C | 124 | 160 | 9 | 0 |
| Oct | 2.1 °C | 11.3 °C | −7.7 °C | 180 | 124 | 18 | 0 |
| Nov | −2.6 °C | 7.2 °C | −12.6 °C | 238 | 62 | 28 | 0 |
| Dec | −5.1 °C | 4.5 °C | −15.4 °C | 224 | 24 | 31 | 0 |
| Year | 0.7 °C | 18.6 °C | −16.9 °C | 2123 | 1596 | 233 | 0 |
Bourg-Saint-Pierre sits at around 2340 m above sea level in the canton of Valais. This elevation directly affects temperatures, the rain-snow line and snow cover: on average, the temperature drops by about 0.55 °C per 100 m of altitude.
The warmest month in Bourg-Saint-Pierre is August, averaging 9.2 °C; the coldest is February, at −6.4 °C. The annual mean is 0.7 °C (MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals, reference station Col du Grand St-Bernard).
Bourg-Saint-Pierre receives about 2123 mm of precipitation a year, or 177 mm a month on average. The wettest month is November (238 mm) and the driest September (124 mm), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre averages 233 frost days a year, most of them in January (31 days). Mean values from the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
The sun shines for about 1596 hours a year in Bourg-Saint-Pierre. The sunniest month is July (212 h) and the least sunny December (24 h), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
In Bourg-Saint-Pierre, the monthly mean rises from −6.4 °C in February to 9.2 °C in August: a 15.6 °C gap between the coldest and the warmest month. Absolute extremes over 1991–2020 range from −16.9 °C to 18.6 °C.
For warmth and sunshine: August (9.2 °C on average, 202 h of sun). To avoid rain, September is the driest month (124 mm). The coldest month is February (−6.4 °C).
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Col du Grand St-Bernard (8 km, 2472 m), Les Attelas (19 km, 2734 m), Evolène / Villa (30 km, 1825 m), adjusted to the elevation of Bourg-Saint-Pierre (2340 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.