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Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Le Locle: overcast, −2 to 9 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (19 %), wind up to 9 km/h. Tomorrow: showers, 5 to 9 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | overcast | −2 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| Tomorrow | showers | 5 °C | 9 °C | 7.2 mm | 26 km/h |
| Mon 16 Nov | showers | 4 °C | 7 °C | 5.0 mm | 29 km/h |
| Tue 17 Nov | showers | 8 °C | 11 °C | 11.4 mm | 37 km/h |
| Wed 18 Nov | showers | 6 °C | 8 °C | 4.7 mm | 36 km/h |
| Thu 19 Nov | showers | 5 °C | 7 °C | 7.0 mm | 28 km/h |
| Fri 20 Nov | snow grains | −4 °C | 4 °C | 7.2 mm | 30 km/h |
No rain expected today in Le Locle. Tomorrow: rain from 00:00 to 09:00. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.
Saturday 14 Nov in Le Locle, hour by hour: sunny in the morning, sunny in the afternoon, overcast in the evening. Low −2 °C around 06:00, high 9 °C around 14:00. No rainy hour.
| Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 01:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 02:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 04:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 05:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 06:00 | sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 7 km/h |
| 07:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 08:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 7 km/h |
| 09:00 | sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 10:00 | sunny | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 7 km/h |
| 11:00 | sunny | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 12:00 | mostly sunny | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 13:00 | mostly sunny | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 14:00 | sunny | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 15:00 | sunny | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 16:00 | sunny | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 17:00 | sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 18:00 | mostly sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 19:00 | overcast | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 20:00 | overcast | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 21:00 | overcast | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 22:00 | overcast | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 23:00 | overcast | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Le Locle: overcast, −2 to 9 °C, wind up to 9 km/h. No precipitation expected. A day in line with the climate normal for November in Le Locle (3.3 °C average over 1991-2020).
Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Le Locle: showers, 5 to 9 °C, wind up to 26 km/h. Precipitation expected: 7.2 mm, 100 % probability.
Today in Le Locle (971 m): −2 to 9 °C. Tomorrow: 5 to 9 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 4 to 11 °C, averaging 8 °C.
This weekend in Le Locle: Saturday overcast, −2 to 9 °C; Sunday showers, 5 to 9 °C.
Yes: 6 days with precipitation are expected in Le Locle over the next 7 days, 42.6 mm in total. Wettest day: Tuesday 17 Nov (11.4 mm).
Snowfall expected in Le Locle (971 m): Friday 20 Nov. Estimated total: 4.6 cm.
Today in Le Locle (971 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 Le Locle: Saturday 14 Nov, overcast, up to 9 °C.
In Le Locle (971 m), the mean annual temperature is 7.3 °C. The warmest month is July (15.9 °C on average) and the coldest January (−0.8 °C). About 1371 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in December (131 mm) with a minimum in February (92 mm). The sun shines for about 1755 hours a year, mostly in July (215 h). On average there are 127 frost days and 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 28.7 °C and the absolute minimum −15.4 °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 | −0.8 °C | 10.5 °C | −15.4 °C | 105 | 95 | 25 | 0 |
| Feb | −0.5 °C | 11.7 °C | −15.4 °C | 92 | 106 | 24 | 0 |
| Mar | 2.9 °C | 15.6 °C | −10.5 °C | 98 | 144 | 20 | 0 |
| Apr | 6.4 °C | 19.8 °C | −5.6 °C | 95 | 160 | 10 | 0 |
| May | 10.4 °C | 23.6 °C | −0.7 °C | 129 | 171 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 14.1 °C | 27.4 °C | 2.9 °C | 118 | 192 | 0 | 4 |
| Jul | 15.9 °C | 28.7 °C | 5.1 °C | 129 | 215 | 0 | 6 |
| Aug | 15.6 °C | 28.2 °C | 4.1 °C | 129 | 205 | 0 | 6 |
| Sep | 11.8 °C | 23.8 °C | 1.4 °C | 113 | 160 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 8.3 °C | 21.1 °C | −3.0 °C | 116 | 134 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 3.3 °C | 16.3 °C | −9.3 °C | 116 | 93 | 16 | 0 |
| Dec | 0.2 °C | 11.0 °C | −13.8 °C | 131 | 80 | 23 | 0 |
| Year | 7.3 °C | 28.7 °C | −15.4 °C | 1371 | 1755 | 127 | 16 |
Le Locle sits at around 971 m above sea level in the canton of Neuchâtel. 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 Le Locle is July, averaging 15.9 °C; the coldest is January, at −0.8 °C. The annual mean is 7.3 °C (MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals, reference station La Chaux-de-Fonds).
Le Locle receives about 1371 mm of precipitation a year, or 114 mm a month on average. The wettest month is December (131 mm) and the driest February (92 mm), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
Le Locle averages 127 frost days a year, most of them in January (25 days). Conversely, 16 summer days exceed 25 °C, 1 of them above 30 °C. Mean values from the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
The sun shines for about 1755 hours a year in Le Locle. The sunniest month is July (215 h) and the least sunny December (80 h), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
In Le Locle, the monthly mean rises from −0.8 °C in January to 15.9 °C in July: a 16.7 °C gap between the coldest and the warmest month. Absolute extremes over 1991–2020 range from −15.4 °C to 28.7 °C.
For warmth and sunshine: July (15.9 °C on average, 215 h of sun). To avoid rain, February is the driest month (92 mm). The coldest month is January (−0.8 °C).
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations La Chaux-de-Fonds (2 km, 1017 m), La Brévine (16 km, 1050 m), Chaumont (16 km, 1136 m), adjusted to the elevation of Le Locle (971 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.