Gruyères Castle
Gruyères Castle (castle) sits at 830 m (Fribourg), near Gruyères, Bulle, Moléson. The weather above is computed for the site itself: hourly forecast to pick the best visiting slot (rain, sun, UV), golden hours for photography, 15-day forecast for planning and the 1991–2020 climate for the best season.
Climate of Gruyères Castle: 1991–2020 normals
In Gruyères Castle (830 m), the mean annual temperature is 9.1 °C. The warmest month is July (17.0 °C on average) and the coldest February (2.0 °C). About 833 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (101 mm) with a minimum in February (45 mm). On average there are 119 frost days and 4 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 28.4 °C and the absolute minimum −9.1 °C.
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 | 2.2 °C | 12.5 °C | −8.7 °C | 47 | 26 | 0 |
| Feb | 2.0 °C | 13.1 °C | −9.1 °C | 45 | 23 | 0 |
| Mar | 4.6 °C | 15.7 °C | −6.3 °C | 50 | 18 | 0 |
| Apr | 7.4 °C | 19.0 °C | −3.0 °C | 54 | 8 | 0 |
| May | 11.3 °C | 23.4 °C | 1.5 °C | 86 | 1 | 2 |
| Jun | 15.0 °C | 27.0 °C | 5.0 °C | 88 | 0 | 8 |
| Jul | 17.0 °C | 28.4 °C | 7.6 °C | 101 | 0 | 12 |
| Aug | 17.0 °C | 28.1 °C | 7.1 °C | 100 | 0 | 11 |
| Sep | 13.4 °C | 23.9 °C | 3.9 °C | 72 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct | 10.4 °C | 21.6 °C | −0.1 °C | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.7 °C | 17.3 °C | −4.7 °C | 60 | 15 | 0 |
| Dec | 3.1 °C | 13.6 °C | −7.7 °C | 65 | 24 | 0 |
| Year | 9.1 °C | 28.4 °C | −9.1 °C | 833 | 119 | 35 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Le Moléson (7 km, 1974 m), Château-d'Oex (12 km, 1028 m), Fribourg / Grangeneuve (21 km, 651 m), adjusted to the elevation of Gruyères Castle (830 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about the weather: Gruyères Castle
When is the best time to visit Gruyères Castle?
Pick a rain-free slot in the hourly forecast; for photos, aim for the golden hours (sunrise/sunset) shown above. The sunniest month is — and the warmest July (17.0 °C).
What will the weather be like at Gruyères Castle tomorrow?
The “15-Day Forecast” section and the “7-day forecast” block give tomorrow's weather at Gruyères Castle: min/max temperature, precipitation, wind. Updated hourly.
Where is Gruyères Castle?
Gruyères Castle is at 830 m, Fribourg, near Gruyères, Bulle, Moléson. See the nearby municipalities below for the weather around it.
What is the warmest month in Gruyères Castle?
The warmest month in Gruyères Castle is July, averaging 17.0 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is February at 2.0 °C.
How much does it rain in Gruyères Castle per year?
Gruyères Castle receives about 833 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (101 mm), the driest February (45 mm).
When is the best time to visit Gruyères Castle?
For warmth and sunshine: July (17.0 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is February (2.0 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.
