Rochers-de-Naye
The Rochers-de-Naye rises to 2042 m (Vaud). Access: railway; season: toute l'année. The weather above is computed at summit altitude; the “Snow, wind and freezing level” section shows 7-day snowfall, wind, gusts and the snow line — to pick the right day (visibility, cold, wind).
Climate of Rochers-de-Naye: 1991–2020 normals
In Rochers-de-Naye (2042 m), the mean annual temperature is 1.9 °C. The warmest month is July (10.4 °C on average) and the coldest January (−6.1 °C). About 1329 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (158 mm) with a minimum in February (76 mm). The sun shines for about 1878 hours a year, mostly in July (198 h). On average there are 168 frost days per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 22.1 °C and the absolute minimum −17.2 °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 | −6.1 °C | 4.6 °C | −17.2 °C | 87 | 126 | 28 | 0 |
| Feb | −5.6 °C | 5.8 °C | −16.5 °C | 76 | 133 | 25 | 0 |
| Mar | −2.3 °C | 9.5 °C | −13.1 °C | 83 | 161 | 24 | 0 |
| Apr | 1.0 °C | 13.4 °C | −9.9 °C | 86 | 165 | 19 | 0 |
| May | 5.0 °C | 17.5 °C | −5.3 °C | 132 | 165 | 10 | 0 |
| Jun | 8.6 °C | 20.9 °C | −2.0 °C | 134 | 181 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 10.4 °C | 22.1 °C | 0.4 °C | 158 | 198 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 10.2 °C | 21.7 °C | −0.2 °C | 154 | 197 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 6.4 °C | 17.2 °C | −3.4 °C | 110 | 169 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 2.7 °C | 14.2 °C | −7.7 °C | 102 | 158 | 9 | 0 |
| Nov | −2.2 °C | 9.7 °C | −12.6 °C | 98 | 117 | 19 | 0 |
| Dec | −5.2 °C | 5.5 °C | −16.0 °C | 109 | 108 | 26 | 0 |
| Year | 1.9 °C | 22.1 °C | −17.2 °C | 1329 | 1878 | 168 | 0 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Aigle (12 km, 381 m), Le Moléson (13 km, 1974 m), Château-d'Oex (14 km, 1028 m), adjusted to the elevation of Rochers-de-Naye (2042 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Passes & summits
- Weather Col des Mosses (10 km · 1445 m)
- Weather Le Moléson (13 km · 2002 m)
- Weather Col de la Croix (18 km · 1778 m)
- Weather Col du Pillon (20 km · 1546 m)
- Weather Glacier 3000 (Scex Rouge) (21 km · 2971 m)
- Weather Jaun Pass (32 km · 1509 m)
Nearby municipalities
- Weather Veytaux (2 km)
- Weather Villeneuve (VD) (3 km)
- Weather Ormont-Dessous (6 km)
- Weather Montreux (7 km)
- Weather Corbeyrier (7 km)
- Weather Rossinière (8 km)
- Weather Rennaz (8 km)
- Weather Noville (9 km)
Passes & summits Weather Veytaux
Frequently asked questions about the weather: Rochers-de-Naye
Is the Rochers-de-Naye open?
The Rochers-de-Naye is usually accessible toute l'année. The official status depends on snow and roadworks (check TCS or the canton); the snow forecast above helps anticipate closures.
How cold is it at the Rochers-de-Naye?
Expect about 10 °C less than in the lowlands (mean lapse rate 0.6 °C per 100 m). The mean annual temperature at 2042 m is about 1.9 °C; the coldest month is January (−6.1 °C).
Can it snow at the Rochers-de-Naye in summer?
Yes: above 2000 m, snow can fall in any season during cold spells. Watch the freezing level and the forecast snowfall in the dedicated section.
What is the warmest month in Rochers-de-Naye?
The warmest month in Rochers-de-Naye is July, averaging 10.4 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −6.1 °C.
How much does it rain in Rochers-de-Naye per year?
Rochers-de-Naye receives about 1329 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (158 mm), the driest February (76 mm).
When is the best time to visit Rochers-de-Naye?
For warmth and sunshine: July (10.4 °C on average, 198 h of sun). The coldest month is January (−6.1 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.