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Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Gais: freezing fog, −2 to 5 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (0 %), wind up to 9 km/h. Tomorrow: overcast, 4 to 10 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | freezing fog | −2 °C | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| Tomorrow | overcast | 4 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| Mon 16 Nov | showers | 5 °C | 7 °C | 6.2 mm | 31 km/h |
| Tue 17 Nov | light rain | 5 °C | 12 °C | 4.0 mm | 29 km/h |
| Wed 18 Nov | showers | 7 °C | 10 °C | 3.9 mm | 30 km/h |
| Thu 19 Nov | showers | 4 °C | 10 °C | 1.9 mm | 21 km/h |
| Fri 20 Nov | showers | −3 °C | 4 °C | 5.6 mm | 12 km/h |
No rain expected in Gais today or tomorrow. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.
Saturday 14 Nov in Gais, hour by hour: freezing fog in the morning, partly cloudy in the afternoon, sunny in the evening. Low −2 °C around 04:00, high 5 °C around 15:00. No rainy hour.
| Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 01:00 | sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 02:00 | mostly sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 04:00 | sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 7 km/h |
| 05:00 | sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 7 km/h |
| 06:00 | freezing fog | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 7 km/h |
| 07:00 | freezing fog | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 08:00 | freezing fog | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 09:00 | mostly sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 7 km/h |
| 10:00 | mostly sunny | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 11:00 | mostly sunny | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 12:00 | partly cloudy | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 13:00 | partly cloudy | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 14:00 | partly cloudy | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 15:00 | mostly sunny | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 16:00 | mostly sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 17:00 | sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 18:00 | sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 19:00 | sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 20:00 | sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 21:00 | sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 22:00 | partly cloudy | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 23:00 | overcast | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 7 km/h |
Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Gais: freezing fog, −2 to 5 °C, wind up to 9 km/h. No precipitation expected. A day in line with the climate normal for November in Gais (2.9 °C average over 1991-2020).
Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Gais: overcast, 4 to 10 °C, wind up to 8 km/h. No precipitation expected.
Today in Gais (1036 m): −2 to 5 °C. Tomorrow: 4 to 10 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 4 to 12 °C, averaging 8 °C.
This weekend in Gais: Saturday freezing fog, −2 to 5 °C; Sunday overcast, 4 to 10 °C.
Yes: 5 days with precipitation are expected in Gais over the next 7 days, 21.6 mm in total. Wettest day: Monday 16 Nov (6.2 mm).
Today in Gais (1036 m), the UV index peaks at 2 (low) around midday. No particular protection is needed. 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 Gais: Sunday 15 Nov, overcast, up to 10 °C.
In Gais (1036 m), the mean annual temperature is 7.2 °C. The warmest month is July (16.0 °C on average) and the coldest January (−1.2 °C). About 1487 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (185 mm) with a minimum in February (74 mm). The sun shines for about 1589 hours a year, mostly in July (222 h). On average there are 88 frost days and 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 27.4 °C and the absolute minimum −11.5 °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 | −1.2 °C | 10.5 °C | −11.5 °C | 80 | 56 | 21 | 0 |
| Feb | −0.6 °C | 11.1 °C | −10.9 °C | 74 | 79 | 18 | 0 |
| Mar | 2.8 °C | 15.1 °C | −7.5 °C | 96 | 130 | 12 | 0 |
| Apr | 6.5 °C | 18.9 °C | −4.1 °C | 104 | 165 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 10.7 °C | 23.2 °C | 0.7 °C | 156 | 182 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun | 14.2 °C | 26.2 °C | 4.5 °C | 170 | 196 | 0 | 5 |
| Jul | 16.0 °C | 27.4 °C | 7.2 °C | 176 | 222 | 0 | 8 |
| Aug | 15.7 °C | 26.7 °C | 6.5 °C | 185 | 204 | 0 | 7 |
| Sep | 11.6 °C | 22.2 °C | 2.8 °C | 138 | 150 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 7.8 °C | 19.1 °C | −1.5 °C | 108 | 100 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 2.9 °C | 15.0 °C | −6.4 °C | 97 | 58 | 10 | 0 |
| Dec | −0.2 °C | 11.4 °C | −10.2 °C | 102 | 47 | 20 | 0 |
| Year | 7.2 °C | 27.4 °C | −11.5 °C | 1487 | 1589 | 88 | 22 |
Gais sits at around 1036 m above sea level in the canton of Appenzell Outer Rhodes. 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 Gais is July, averaging 16.0 °C; the coldest is January, at −1.2 °C. The annual mean is 7.2 °C (MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals, reference station St. Gallen).
Gais receives about 1487 mm of precipitation a year, or 124 mm a month on average. The wettest month is August (185 mm) and the driest February (74 mm), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
Gais averages 88 frost days a year, most of them in January (21 days). Conversely, 22 summer days exceed 25 °C, 1 of them above 30 °C. Mean values from the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
The sun shines for about 1589 hours a year in Gais. The sunniest month is July (222 h) and the least sunny December (47 h), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
In Gais, the monthly mean rises from −1.2 °C in January to 16.0 °C in July: a 17.2 °C gap between the coldest and the warmest month. Absolute extremes over 1991–2020 range from −11.5 °C to 27.4 °C.
For warmth and sunshine: July (16.0 °C on average, 222 h of sun). To avoid rain, February is the driest month (74 mm). The coldest month is January (−1.2 °C).
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations St. Gallen (6 km, 776 m), Altenrhein (13 km, 398 m), Säntis (18 km, 2501 m), adjusted to the elevation of Gais (1036 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.