What is the weather like in Lötschental today?

The weather at the top of the page gives conditions at the centre of the region (1500 m); for a specific town pick it in the “Municipalities in the region” list — each page has its own hourly and 15-day forecast.

What is the climate of Lötschental?

At the centre of the region (1500 m) the mean annual temperature is 4.5 °C with 1019 mm of precipitation a year; the warmest month is July (13.9 °C) and the coldest January (−5.4 °C). Valleys and summits differ markedly.

What is the warmest month in Lötschental?

The warmest month in Lötschental is July, averaging 13.9 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −5.4 °C.

How much does it rain in Lötschental per year?

Lötschental receives about 1019 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December (118 mm), the driest September (53 mm).

When is the best time to visit Lötschental?

For warmth and sunshine: July (13.9 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is January (−5.4 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.

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Weather in Lötschental

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Lötschental weather: the next 24 hours

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Lötschental 15-day forecast

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Around Lötschental

Neighbouring municipalities, as the crow flies.

Kander Valley17 km Aletsch Arena19 km Bernese Oberland25 km Lake Thun region28 km Val d'Anniviers31 km Simmental33 km Matter Valley (Zermatt)37 km Saas Valley38 km

7-day forecast for Lötschental

Today (Thursday 8 Oct) in Lötschental: showers, 4 to 10 °C, precipitation 11.7 mm (95 %), wind up to 9 km/h. Tomorrow: fog, 2 to 12 °C.

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Day	Weather	Min	Max	Precip.	Wind
Today	showers	4 °C	10 °C	11.7 mm	9 km/h
Tomorrow	fog	2 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
Sat 10 Oct	light rain	6 °C	9 °C	7.6 mm	8 km/h
Sun 11 Oct	overcast	5 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	7 km/h
Mon 12 Oct	sunny	4 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	10 km/h
Tue 13 Oct	overcast	4 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	7 km/h
Wed 14 Oct	overcast	7 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h

Forecast updated on 08.10.2026 at 03:18 (Open-Meteo model, elevation 1500 m). The interactive block at the top refreshes hourly and covers 16 days.

Today in Lötschental: rain from 06:00 to 19:00, 11.7 mm in total. The rest of the day should stay dry. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.

Hourly weather in Lötschental

Thursday 8 Oct in Lötschental, hour by hour: light rain in the morning, light rain in the afternoon, partly cloudy in the evening. Low 4 °C around 23:00, high 10 °C around 00:00. Rain from 06:00 to 19:00.

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Time	Weather	Temp.	Precip.	Wind
00:00	overcast	10 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
01:00	partly cloudy	9 °C	0.0 mm	7 km/h
02:00	partly cloudy	9 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
03:00	partly cloudy	9 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
04:00	overcast	9 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
05:00	overcast	9 °C	0.0 mm	4 km/h
06:00	light rain	9 °C	0.6 mm	6 km/h
07:00	light rain	9 °C	2.2 mm	4 km/h
08:00	light rain	9 °C	2.4 mm	2 km/h
09:00	light rain	8 °C	1.4 mm	7 km/h
10:00	overcast	9 °C	0.0 mm	5 km/h
11:00	light rain	9 °C	0.5 mm	2 km/h
12:00	showers	10 °C	0.6 mm	5 km/h
13:00	light rain	9 °C	1.0 mm	7 km/h
14:00	light rain	9 °C	1.2 mm	7 km/h
15:00	light rain	9 °C	0.9 mm	9 km/h
16:00	light rain	8 °C	0.5 mm	8 km/h
17:00	light rain	8 °C	0.3 mm	8 km/h
18:00	showers	8 °C	0.1 mm	7 km/h
19:00	showers	7 °C	0.0 mm	9 km/h
20:00	partly cloudy	7 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
21:00	partly cloudy	6 °C	0.0 mm	7 km/h
22:00	partly cloudy	5 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
23:00	partly cloudy	4 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h

Hourly forecast issued 08.10.2026 for Lötschental (1500 m), Swiss local time, Open-Meteo model. The interactive block at the top of the page covers 16 days and refreshes every hour.

Weather today in Lötschental

Today, Thursday 8 Oct in Lötschental: showers, 4 to 10 °C, wind up to 9 km/h. Precipitation expected: 11.7 mm, 95 % probability.

Lötschental weather tomorrow

Tomorrow, Friday 9 Oct, in Lötschental: fog, 2 to 12 °C, wind up to 8 km/h. No precipitation expected.

What is the temperature in Lötschental?

Today in Lötschental (1500 m): 4 to 10 °C. Tomorrow: 2 to 12 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 9 to 13 °C, averaging 11 °C.

Lötschental weekend weather

This weekend in Lötschental: Saturday light rain, 6 to 9 °C; Sunday overcast, 5 to 10 °C.

Will it rain in Lötschental this week?

Yes: 2 days with precipitation are expected in Lötschental over the next 7 days, 19.3 mm in total. Wettest day: Thursday 8 Oct (11.7 mm).

What is the UV index in Lötschental?

Today in Lötschental (1500 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 to go out in Lötschental

The best day of the next 7 in Lötschental: Monday 12 Oct, sunny, up to 12 °C.

Climate of Lötschental: 1991–2020 normals

In Lötschental (1500 m), the mean annual temperature is 4.5 °C. The warmest month is July (13.9 °C on average) and the coldest January (−5.4 °C). About 1019 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in December (118 mm) with a minimum in September (53 mm). On average there are 182 frost days per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 27.1 °C and the absolute minimum −17.4 °C.

4.5 °CMean annual temperature

1019 mmPrecipitation per year

182Frost days per year

13Summer days (≥ 25 °C)

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Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.

Month	Mean T	Abs. max	Abs. min	Precip. (mm)	Frost days	Summer days
Jan	−5.4 °C	6.8 °C	−17.4 °C	99	30	0
Feb	−4.2 °C	8.8 °C	−17.0 °C	67	28	0
Mar	−0.1 °C	12.3 °C	−14.1 °C	80	28	0
Apr	4.1 °C	16.6 °C	−8.4 °C	58	18	0
May	8.4 °C	21.5 °C	−3.8 °C	100	6	0
Jun	12.4 °C	26.4 °C	−0.3 °C	81	1	3
Jul	13.9 °C	27.1 °C	2.0 °C	94	0	6
Aug	13.1 °C	26.3 °C	1.3 °C	102	0	4
Sep	9.6 °C	22.9 °C	−1.6 °C	53	4	0
Oct	5.6 °C	19.6 °C	−5.6 °C	79	12	0
Nov	0.1 °C	13.9 °C	−11.6 °C	90	23	0
Dec	−4.0 °C	7.3 °C	−15.6 °C	118	30	0
Year	4.5 °C	27.1 °C	−17.4 °C	1019	182	13

Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Blatten, Lötschental (2 km, 1548 m), Visp (15 km, 639 m), Jungfraujoch (19 km, 3571 m), adjusted to the elevation of Lötschental (1500 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.