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Daily maximum — protection advised from 3.
Snow settles about 300 m below it.
Neighbouring municipalities, as the crow flies.
Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Simplon Pass: overcast, −5 to 0 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (10 %), wind up to 20 km/h. Tomorrow: overcast, −3 to 1 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | overcast | −5 °C | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 20 km/h |
| Tomorrow | overcast | −3 °C | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h |
| Mon 16 Nov | snow showers | −2 °C | 0 °C | 9.9 mm | 15 km/h |
| Tue 17 Nov | light snow | 0 °C | 1 °C | 6.2 mm | 21 km/h |
| Wed 18 Nov | snow showers | −1 °C | 0 °C | 19.6 mm | 14 km/h |
| Thu 19 Nov | snow showers | −2 °C | 2 °C | 6.9 mm | 16 km/h |
| Fri 20 Nov | light snow | −7 °C | −2 °C | 2.6 mm | 26 km/h |
No rain expected in Simplon Pass today or tomorrow. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.
Saturday 14 Nov in Simplon Pass, hour by hour: sunny in the morning, mostly sunny in the afternoon, overcast in the evening. Low −5 °C around 06:00, high 0 °C around 11:00. No rainy hour.
| Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 01:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| 02:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 11 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 04:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| 05:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 06:00 | sunny | −5 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 07:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 08:00 | sunny | −4 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 09:00 | sunny | −3 °C | 0.0 mm | 13 km/h |
| 10:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 14 km/h |
| 11:00 | mostly sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 18 km/h |
| 12:00 | mostly sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 20 km/h |
| 13:00 | mostly sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h |
| 14:00 | mostly sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h |
| 15:00 | mostly sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 20 km/h |
| 16:00 | mostly sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 20 km/h |
| 17:00 | overcast | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 20 km/h |
| 18:00 | overcast | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h |
| 19:00 | overcast | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h |
| 20:00 | overcast | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h |
| 21:00 | overcast | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 20 km/h |
| 22:00 | overcast | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 18 km/h |
| 23:00 | overcast | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 17 km/h |
Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Simplon Pass: overcast, −5 to 0 °C, wind up to 20 km/h. No precipitation expected.
Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Simplon Pass: overcast, −3 to 1 °C, wind up to 19 km/h. No precipitation expected.
Today in Simplon Pass (2005 m): −5 to 0 °C. Tomorrow: −3 to 1 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from −2 to 2 °C, averaging 0 °C.
This weekend in Simplon Pass: Saturday overcast, −5 to 0 °C; Sunday overcast, −3 to 1 °C.
Yes: 5 days with precipitation are expected in Simplon Pass over the next 7 days, 45.2 mm in total. Wettest day: Wednesday 18 Nov (19.6 mm).
Snowfall expected in Simplon Pass (2005 m): Monday 16 Nov and Tuesday 17 Nov and Wednesday 18 Nov. Estimated total: 27.7 cm.
Today in Simplon Pass (2005 m), the UV index peaks at 1 (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 Simplon Pass: Sunday 15 Nov, overcast, up to 1 °C.
In Simplon Pass (2005 m), the mean annual temperature is 3.0 °C. The warmest month is July (12.0 °C on average) and the coldest January (−5.6 °C). About 727 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in May (75 mm) with a minimum in February (43 mm). The mean monthly maximum reaches 24.1 °C and the absolute minimum −16.5 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | −5.6 °C | 5.0 °C | −16.5 °C | 61 |
| Feb | −4.8 °C | 7.4 °C | −15.8 °C | 43 |
| Mar | −1.2 °C | 11.1 °C | −12.8 °C | 49 |
| Apr | 2.3 °C | 14.0 °C | −9.3 °C | 52 |
| May | 6.3 °C | 18.6 °C | −5.0 °C | 75 |
| Jun | 10.2 °C | 23.2 °C | −1.0 °C | 61 |
| Jul | 12.0 °C | 24.1 °C | 1.4 °C | 62 |
| Aug | 11.7 °C | 23.8 °C | 0.7 °C | 67 |
| Sep | 7.8 °C | 19.6 °C | −3.0 °C | 48 |
| Oct | 3.8 °C | 15.5 °C | −7.0 °C | 66 |
| Nov | −1.5 °C | 10.5 °C | −12.5 °C | 72 |
| Dec | −4.9 °C | 5.7 °C | −15.6 °C | 71 |
| Year | 3.0 °C | 24.1 °C | −16.5 °C | 727 |
The Simplon Pass is usually accessible year-round. The official status depends on snow and roadworks (check TCS or the canton); the snow forecast above helps anticipate closures.
Expect about 9 °C less than in the lowlands (mean lapse rate 0.6 °C per 100 m). The mean annual temperature at 2005 m is about 3.0 °C; the coldest month is January (−5.6 °C).
Yes: above 2000 m, snow can fall in any season during cold spells.
The warmest month in Simplon Pass is July, averaging 12.0 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −5.6 °C.
Simplon Pass receives about 727 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May (75 mm), the driest February (43 mm).
For warmth and sunshine: July (12.0 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is January (−5.6 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Visp (16 km, 639 m), Grächen (16 km, 1605 m), Eggishorn (20 km, 2892 m), adjusted to the elevation of Simplon Pass (2005 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.