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Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Pontresina: overcast, −7 to 2 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (0 %), wind up to 13 km/h. Tomorrow: freezing fog, −3 to 2 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | overcast | −7 °C | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 13 km/h |
| Tomorrow | freezing fog | −3 °C | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 14 km/h |
| Mon 16 Nov | light rain | −2 °C | 2 °C | 2.7 mm | 12 km/h |
| Tue 17 Nov | light rain | −1 °C | 4 °C | 0.7 mm | 13 km/h |
| Wed 18 Nov | rain | −1 °C | 3 °C | 2.1 mm | 15 km/h |
| Thu 19 Nov | snow showers | −3 °C | 2 °C | 0.1 mm | 8 km/h |
| Fri 20 Nov | snow showers | −2 °C | 3 °C | 0.2 mm | 11 km/h |
No rain expected in Pontresina today or tomorrow. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.
Saturday 14 Nov in Pontresina, hour by hour: sunny in the morning, sunny in the afternoon, overcast in the evening. Low −7 °C around 01:00, high 2 °C around 14:00. No rainy hour.
| Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | sunny | −7 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 01:00 | sunny | −7 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 02:00 | sunny | −7 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | −7 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 04:00 | sunny | −6 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 05:00 | sunny | −6 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 06:00 | sunny | −6 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 07:00 | sunny | −6 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 08:00 | sunny | −5 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 09:00 | sunny | −3 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 10:00 | sunny | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 11:00 | sunny | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 7 km/h |
| 12:00 | sunny | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 13:00 | mostly sunny | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 14:00 | sunny | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| 15:00 | sunny | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 13 km/h |
| 16:00 | sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| 17:00 | sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 11 km/h |
| 18:00 | sunny | −3 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 19:00 | mostly sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 20:00 | partly cloudy | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 21:00 | overcast | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 22:00 | overcast | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 23:00 | overcast | −3 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Pontresina: overcast, −7 to 2 °C, wind up to 13 km/h. No precipitation expected. That is 2.6 °C below the climate normal for November in Pontresina (−0.1 °C average over 1991-2020).
Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Pontresina: freezing fog, −3 to 2 °C, wind up to 14 km/h. No precipitation expected.
Today in Pontresina (1780 m): −7 to 2 °C. Tomorrow: −3 to 2 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 2 to 4 °C, averaging 3 °C.
This weekend in Pontresina: Saturday overcast, −7 to 2 °C; Sunday freezing fog, −3 to 2 °C.
Yes: 2 days with precipitation are expected in Pontresina over the next 7 days, 5.8 mm in total. Wettest day: Monday 16 Nov (2.7 mm).
Today in Pontresina (1780 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 Pontresina: Saturday 14 Nov, overcast, up to 2 °C.
In Pontresina (1780 m), the mean annual temperature is 3.3 °C. The warmest month is July (12.1 °C on average) and the coldest February (−4.7 °C). About 1025 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in November (116 mm) with a minimum in February (43 mm). The sun shines for about 1766 hours a year, mostly in July (199 h). On average there are 225 frost days per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 22.3 °C and the absolute minimum −18.0 °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 | −4.6 °C | 6.1 °C | −17.7 °C | 58 | 120 | 31 | 0 |
| Feb | −4.7 °C | 6.7 °C | −18.0 °C | 43 | 121 | 28 | 0 |
| Mar | −1.9 °C | 8.5 °C | −15.1 °C | 52 | 147 | 30 | 0 |
| Apr | 1.4 °C | 11.4 °C | −10.9 °C | 78 | 150 | 26 | 0 |
| May | 5.9 °C | 16.7 °C | −4.2 °C | 93 | 164 | 14 | 0 |
| Jun | 9.9 °C | 21.2 °C | −0.3 °C | 109 | 186 | 4 | 1 |
| Jul | 12.1 °C | 22.3 °C | 2.2 °C | 97 | 199 | 2 | 2 |
| Aug | 12.0 °C | 22.1 °C | 1.7 °C | 108 | 181 | 2 | 1 |
| Sep | 8.1 °C | 18.1 °C | −1.9 °C | 92 | 155 | 10 | 0 |
| Oct | 4.8 °C | 14.8 °C | −6.6 °C | 116 | 138 | 21 | 0 |
| Nov | −0.1 °C | 10.7 °C | −12.1 °C | 116 | 103 | 27 | 0 |
| Dec | −3.5 °C | 6.8 °C | −16.2 °C | 64 | 102 | 31 | 0 |
| Year | 3.3 °C | 22.3 °C | −18.0 °C | 1025 | 1766 | 225 | 4 |
Pontresina sits at around 1780 m above sea level in the canton of Graubünden. 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 Pontresina is July, averaging 12.1 °C; the coldest is February, at −4.7 °C. The annual mean is 3.3 °C (MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals, reference station Passo del Bernina).
Pontresina receives about 1025 mm of precipitation a year, or 85 mm a month on average. The wettest month is November (116 mm) and the driest February (43 mm), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
Pontresina averages 225 frost days a year, most of them in January (31 days). Conversely, 4 summer days exceed 25 °C. Mean values from the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
The sun shines for about 1766 hours a year in Pontresina. The sunniest month is July (199 h) and the least sunny December (102 h), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
In Pontresina, the monthly mean rises from −4.7 °C in February to 12.1 °C in July: a 16.8 °C gap between the coldest and the warmest month. Absolute extremes over 1991–2020 range from −18.0 °C to 22.3 °C.
For warmth and sunshine: July (12.1 °C on average, 199 h of sun). To avoid rain, February is the driest month (43 mm). The coldest month is February (−4.7 °C).
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Passo del Bernina (7 km, 2260 m), Piz Corvatsch (9 km, 3294 m), Samedan (11 km, 1709 m), adjusted to the elevation of Pontresina (1780 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.