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Sitter: 5.9 °C at Appenzell river temperature · FOEN gauge 2.1 km away · 14.11. 11h
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Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Gonten: fog, −4 to 4 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (0 %), wind up to 9 km/h. Tomorrow: overcast, 2 to 10 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | fog | −4 °C | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| Tomorrow | overcast | 2 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| Mon 16 Nov | showers | 5 °C | 7 °C | 10.7 mm | 29 km/h |
| Tue 17 Nov | light rain | 6 °C | 13 °C | 6.1 mm | 23 km/h |
| Wed 18 Nov | showers | 7 °C | 9 °C | 4.8 mm | 25 km/h |
| Thu 19 Nov | showers | 6 °C | 11 °C | 3.5 mm | 28 km/h |
| Fri 20 Nov | showers | −1 °C | 6 °C | 8.7 mm | 27 km/h |
No rain expected in Gonten today or tomorrow. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.
Saturday 14 Nov in Gonten, hour by hour: fog in the morning, mostly sunny in the afternoon, mostly sunny in the evening. Low −4 °C around 08:00, high 4 °C around 14:00. No rainy hour.
| Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 01:00 | sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 02:00 | sunny | −3 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 04:00 | sunny | −3 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 05:00 | sunny | −3 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 06:00 | fog | −3 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 07:00 | fog | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 08:00 | fog | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 09:00 | mostly sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 10:00 | mostly sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 km/h |
| 11:00 | partly cloudy | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 12:00 | partly cloudy | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 13:00 | mostly sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 14:00 | mostly sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 15:00 | mostly sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 16:00 | sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 17:00 | sunny | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 18:00 | mostly sunny | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 19:00 | mostly sunny | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 20:00 | sunny | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 21:00 | mostly sunny | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 22:00 | overcast | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 23:00 | overcast | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Gonten: fog, −4 to 4 °C, wind up to 9 km/h. No precipitation expected. That is 4.2 °C below the climate normal for November in Gonten (4.2 °C average over 1991-2020).
Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Gonten: overcast, 2 to 10 °C, wind up to 8 km/h. No precipitation expected.
Today in Gonten (918 m): −4 to 4 °C. Tomorrow: 2 to 10 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 4 to 13 °C, averaging 9 °C.
This weekend in Gonten: Saturday fog, −4 to 4 °C; Sunday overcast, 2 to 10 °C.
Yes: 5 days with precipitation are expected in Gonten over the next 7 days, 33.7 mm in total. Wettest day: Monday 16 Nov (10.7 mm).
Snowfall expected in Gonten (918 m): Friday 20 Nov. Estimated total: 2.7 cm.
Today in Gonten (918 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 Gonten: Sunday 15 Nov, overcast, up to 10 °C.
In Gonten (918 m), the mean annual temperature is 7.9 °C. The warmest month is July (16.1 °C on average) and the coldest January (0.3 °C). About 1543 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (173 mm) with a minimum in February (94 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 27.1 °C and the absolute minimum −10.1 °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 | 0.3 °C | 11.4 °C | −10.1 °C | 109 | 56 | 21 | 0 |
| Feb | 0.5 °C | 11.9 °C | −10.0 °C | 94 | 79 | 18 | 0 |
| Mar | 3.3 °C | 14.7 °C | −7.1 °C | 116 | 130 | 12 | 0 |
| Apr | 6.7 °C | 17.9 °C | −3.7 °C | 103 | 165 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 10.8 °C | 22.3 °C | 1.2 °C | 146 | 182 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun | 14.3 °C | 25.8 °C | 5.0 °C | 158 | 196 | 0 | 5 |
| Jul | 16.1 °C | 27.1 °C | 7.6 °C | 170 | 222 | 0 | 8 |
| Aug | 16.1 °C | 26.7 °C | 7.0 °C | 173 | 204 | 0 | 7 |
| Sep | 12.3 °C | 22.6 °C | 3.5 °C | 133 | 150 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 8.9 °C | 19.7 °C | −0.8 °C | 109 | 100 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 4.2 °C | 15.8 °C | −5.5 °C | 105 | 58 | 10 | 0 |
| Dec | 1.3 °C | 12.2 °C | −8.9 °C | 128 | 47 | 20 | 0 |
| Year | 7.9 °C | 27.1 °C | −10.1 °C | 1543 | 1589 | 88 | 22 |
Gonten sits at around 918 m above sea level in the canton of Appenzell Inner 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 Gonten is July, averaging 16.1 °C; the coldest is January, at 0.3 °C. The annual mean is 7.9 °C (MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals, reference station St. Gallen).
Gonten receives about 1543 mm of precipitation a year, or 129 mm a month on average. The wettest month is August (173 mm) and the driest February (94 mm), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
Gonten 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 Gonten. The sunniest month is July (222 h) and the least sunny December (47 h), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
In Gonten, the monthly mean rises from 0.3 °C in January to 16.1 °C in July: a 15.8 °C gap between the coldest and the warmest month. Absolute extremes over 1991–2020 range from −10.1 °C to 27.1 °C.
For warmth and sunshine: July (16.1 °C on average, 222 h of sun). To avoid rain, February is the driest month (94 mm). The coldest month is January (0.3 °C).
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations St. Gallen (9 km, 776 m), Säntis (11 km, 2501 m), Altenrhein (21 km, 398 m), adjusted to the elevation of Gonten (918 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.