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Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Varen: overcast, 3 to 10 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (4 %), wind up to 10 km/h. Tomorrow: light rain, 5 to 9 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | overcast | 3 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| Tomorrow | light rain | 5 °C | 9 °C | 2.1 mm | 8 km/h |
| Mon 16 Nov | showers | 2 °C | 7 °C | 11.9 mm | 10 km/h |
| Tue 17 Nov | showers | 3 °C | 6 °C | 11.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| Wed 18 Nov | rain | 2 °C | 4 °C | 24.7 mm | 8 km/h |
| Thu 19 Nov | snow showers | 2 °C | 8 °C | 13.4 mm | 6 km/h |
| Fri 20 Nov | snow showers | −3 °C | 4 °C | 10.6 mm | 13 km/h |
No rain expected today in Varen. Tomorrow: rain from 05:00 to 11:00. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.
Saturday 14 Nov in Varen, hour by hour: sunny in the morning, sunny in the afternoon, overcast in the evening. Low 3 °C around 03:00, high 10 °C around 15:00. No rainy hour.
| Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | mostly sunny | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 01:00 | mostly sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 02:00 | mostly sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 03:00 | mostly sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 04:00 | sunny | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 05:00 | mostly sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 06:00 | mostly sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 07:00 | sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 08:00 | sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 09:00 | sunny | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 10:00 | sunny | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 11:00 | sunny | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 12:00 | sunny | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 13:00 | sunny | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 14:00 | sunny | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 15:00 | sunny | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 16:00 | mostly sunny | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 17:00 | overcast | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 18:00 | overcast | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 19:00 | overcast | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 20:00 | overcast | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 21:00 | overcast | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 22:00 | overcast | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 23:00 | overcast | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Varen: overcast, 3 to 10 °C, wind up to 10 km/h. No precipitation expected. That is 2.5 °C above the climate normal for November in Varen (3.8 °C average over 1991-2020).
Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Varen: light rain, 5 to 9 °C, wind up to 8 km/h. Precipitation expected: 2.1 mm, 34 % probability.
Today in Varen (961 m): 3 to 10 °C. Tomorrow: 5 to 9 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 4 to 10 °C, averaging 7 °C.
This weekend in Varen: Saturday overcast, 3 to 10 °C; Sunday light rain, 5 to 9 °C.
Yes: 6 days with precipitation are expected in Varen over the next 7 days, 73.8 mm in total. Wettest day: Wednesday 18 Nov (24.7 mm).
Today in Varen (961 m), the UV index peaks at 3 (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 Varen: Saturday 14 Nov, overcast, up to 10 °C.
In Varen (961 m), the mean annual temperature is 8.4 °C. The warmest month is July (17.5 °C on average) and the coldest January (−0.7 °C). About 769 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in December (88 mm) with a minimum in September (44 mm). The mean monthly maximum reaches 30.2 °C and the absolute minimum −11.9 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | −0.7 °C | 10.2 °C | −11.9 °C | 77 |
| Feb | 0.2 °C | 12.2 °C | −11.5 °C | 58 |
| Mar | 4.2 °C | 16.7 °C | −8.0 °C | 56 |
| Apr | 7.9 °C | 20.4 °C | −4.1 °C | 48 |
| May | 12.0 °C | 25.1 °C | 0.5 °C | 72 |
| Jun | 15.8 °C | 29.2 °C | 4.1 °C | 61 |
| Jul | 17.5 °C | 30.2 °C | 6.5 °C | 66 |
| Aug | 17.1 °C | 29.7 °C | 5.8 °C | 72 |
| Sep | 13.2 °C | 25.3 °C | 2.5 °C | 44 |
| Oct | 9.1 °C | 21.4 °C | −1.6 °C | 57 |
| Nov | 3.8 °C | 16.1 °C | −7.2 °C | 68 |
| Dec | 0.2 °C | 11.0 °C | −10.8 °C | 88 |
| Year | 8.4 °C | 30.2 °C | −11.9 °C | 769 |
Varen sits at around 961 m above sea level in the canton of Valais. 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 Varen is July, averaging 17.5 °C; the coldest is January, at −0.7 °C. The annual mean is 8.4 °C (MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals, reference station Montana).
Varen receives about 769 mm of precipitation a year, or 64 mm a month on average. The wettest month is December (88 mm) and the driest September (44 mm), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
In Varen, the monthly mean rises from −0.7 °C in January to 17.5 °C in July: a 18.2 °C gap between the coldest and the warmest month. Absolute extremes over 1991–2020 range from −11.9 °C to 30.2 °C.
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Montana (13 km, 1423 m), Visp (17 km, 639 m), Blatten, Lötschental (20 km, 1548 m), adjusted to the elevation of Varen (961 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.