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Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Giffers: fog, −3 to 4 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (1 %), wind up to 4 km/h. Tomorrow: showers, 3 to 11 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | fog | −3 °C | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| Tomorrow | showers | 3 °C | 11 °C | 7.8 mm | 12 km/h |
| Mon 16 Nov | showers | 6 °C | 8 °C | 10.8 mm | 30 km/h |
| Tue 17 Nov | light rain | 8 °C | 13 °C | 7.6 mm | 37 km/h |
| Wed 18 Nov | thunderstorms | 7 °C | 10 °C | 8.8 mm | 37 km/h |
| Thu 19 Nov | light rain | 6 °C | 11 °C | 7.1 mm | 29 km/h |
| Fri 20 Nov | light rain | 0 °C | 6 °C | 6.3 mm | 28 km/h |
No rain expected today in Giffers. Tomorrow: rain from 02:00 to 11:00. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.
Saturday 14 Nov in Giffers, hour by hour: fog in the morning, sunny in the afternoon, overcast in the evening. Low −3 °C around 08:00, high 4 °C around 15:00. No rainy hour.
| Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | fog | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 01:00 | fog | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 km/h |
| 02:00 | fog | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 03:00 | fog | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 04:00 | fog | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 05:00 | partly cloudy | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 06:00 | partly cloudy | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 07:00 | fog | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 08:00 | fog | −3 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 09:00 | fog | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 10:00 | fog | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 11:00 | partly cloudy | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 12:00 | partly cloudy | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 13:00 | mostly sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 14:00 | sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 15:00 | sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 16:00 | sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 17:00 | sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 18:00 | overcast | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 19:00 | overcast | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 20:00 | overcast | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 21:00 | overcast | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 22:00 | overcast | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 23:00 | overcast | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Giffers: fog, −3 to 4 °C, wind up to 4 km/h. No precipitation expected. That is 3.5 °C below the climate normal for November in Giffers (4.3 °C average over 1991-2020).
Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Giffers: showers, 3 to 11 °C, wind up to 12 km/h. Precipitation expected: 7.8 mm, 80 % probability.
Today in Giffers (844 m): −3 to 4 °C. Tomorrow: 3 to 11 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 4 to 13 °C, averaging 9 °C.
This weekend in Giffers: Saturday fog, −3 to 4 °C; Sunday showers, 3 to 11 °C.
Yes: 6 days with precipitation are expected in Giffers over the next 7 days, 48.4 mm in total. Wettest day: Monday 16 Nov (10.8 mm).
Today in Giffers (844 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 Giffers: Saturday 14 Nov, fog, up to 4 °C.
In Giffers (844 m), the mean annual temperature is 8.5 °C. The warmest month is July (17.3 °C on average) and the coldest January (0.5 °C). About 1128 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (137 mm) with a minimum in February (50 mm). The sun shines for about 1858 hours a year, mostly in July (237 h). On average there are 106 frost days and 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 28.4 °C and the absolute minimum −10.2 °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 | 0.5 °C | 11.6 °C | −10.2 °C | 52 | 98 | 23 | 0 |
| Feb | 0.9 °C | 12.0 °C | −9.8 °C | 50 | 113 | 21 | 0 |
| Mar | 4.2 °C | 15.9 °C | −6.3 °C | 63 | 152 | 16 | 0 |
| Apr | 7.5 °C | 19.6 °C | −3.0 °C | 83 | 168 | 8 | 0 |
| May | 11.5 °C | 23.8 °C | 1.4 °C | 135 | 183 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 15.3 °C | 27.3 °C | 5.0 °C | 129 | 213 | 0 | 3 |
| Jul | 17.3 °C | 28.4 °C | 7.9 °C | 135 | 237 | 0 | 6 |
| Aug | 17.0 °C | 28.0 °C | 7.2 °C | 137 | 221 | 0 | 5 |
| Sep | 12.9 °C | 23.1 °C | 3.8 °C | 103 | 169 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 9.1 °C | 19.6 °C | −0.6 °C | 98 | 128 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 4.3 °C | 15.3 °C | −5.4 °C | 72 | 91 | 13 | 0 |
| Dec | 1.4 °C | 12.0 °C | −8.7 °C | 72 | 85 | 21 | 0 |
| Year | 8.5 °C | 28.4 °C | −10.2 °C | 1128 | 1858 | 106 | 15 |
Giffers sits at around 844 m above sea level in the canton of Fribourg. 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 Giffers is July, averaging 17.3 °C; the coldest is January, at 0.5 °C. The annual mean is 8.5 °C (MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals, reference station Plaffeien).
Giffers receives about 1128 mm of precipitation a year, or 94 mm a month on average. The wettest month is August (137 mm) and the driest February (50 mm), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
Giffers averages 106 frost days a year, most of them in January (23 days). Conversely, 15 summer days exceed 25 °C, 1 of them above 30 °C. Mean values from the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
The sun shines for about 1858 hours a year in Giffers. The sunniest month is July (237 h) and the least sunny December (85 h), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
In Giffers, the monthly mean rises from 0.5 °C in January to 17.3 °C in July: a 16.8 °C gap between the coldest and the warmest month. Absolute extremes over 1991–2020 range from −10.2 °C to 28.4 °C.
For warmth and sunshine: July (17.3 °C on average, 237 h of sun). To avoid rain, February is the driest month (50 mm). The coldest month is January (0.5 °C).
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Plaffeien (3 km, 1042 m), Fribourg / Grangeneuve (9 km, 651 m), Payerne (23 km, 490 m), adjusted to the elevation of Giffers (844 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.