How high is Champoussin?

The village of Champoussin is at 1580 m and the ski area rises to 2000 m (Pointe de l'Au), a vertical drop of 420 m.

What is the temperature difference between the village and the summit in Champoussin?

Expect about 3 °C less at the summit (2000 m) than in the village (1580 m), using the mean lapse rate of 0.6 °C per 100 m. The “Summit weather” section shows the forecast computed at 2000 m.

When does it snow in Champoussin?

In the village (1580 m) the mean temperature stays below 2 °C from November to March (1991–2020 normals), when precipitation mostly falls as snow. Higher up, snow can fall in any season.

Where can I see the weather on the slopes of Champoussin?

The “Summit weather” section on this page gives, for Pointe de l'Au (2000 m), min/max temperature, 7-day snowfall, wind and gusts, plus the freezing level and the estimated snow line.

What is the warmest month in Champoussin?

The warmest month in Champoussin is July, averaging 13.4 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −4.1 °C.

How much does it rain in Champoussin per year?

Champoussin receives about 1280 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (153 mm), the driest February (75 mm).

When is the best time to visit Champoussin?

For warmth and sunshine: July (13.4 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is January (−4.1 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.

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Weather in Champoussin

Valais, 1580 m · summit 2000 m · continuously updated

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Champoussin weather: the next 24 hours

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Champoussin 15-day forecast

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European index, measured continuously.

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Daily maximum — protection advised from 3.

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Snow settles about 300 m below it.

Around Champoussin

Neighbouring municipalities, as the crow flies.

Les Crosets3 km Morgins4 km Champéry5 km Torgon11 km Les Marécottes13 km Leysin20 km Gryon20 km Ovronnaz21 km

7-day forecast for Champoussin

Today (Wednesday 7 Oct) in Champoussin: showers, 9 to 12 °C, precipitation 6.8 mm (50 %), wind up to 10 km/h. Tomorrow: showers, 4 to 10 °C.

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Day	Weather	Min	Max	Precip.	Wind
Today	showers	9 °C	12 °C	6.8 mm	10 km/h
Tomorrow	showers	4 °C	10 °C	34.5 mm	23 km/h
Fri 9 Oct	fog	3 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	11 km/h
Sat 10 Oct	showers	6 °C	9 °C	4.3 mm	9 km/h
Sun 11 Oct	fog	3 °C	8 °C	0.3 mm	10 km/h
Mon 12 Oct	fog	1 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
Tue 13 Oct	overcast	1 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h

Forecast updated on 07.10.2026 at 20:25 (Open-Meteo model, elevation 1580 m). The interactive block at the top refreshes hourly and covers 16 days.

Today in Champoussin: rain from 12:00 to 22:00, 6.8 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 Champoussin

Wednesday 7 Oct in Champoussin, hour by hour: overcast in the morning, light rain in the afternoon, partly cloudy in the evening. Low 9 °C around 06:00, high 12 °C around 16:00. Rain from 12:00 to 22:00.

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Time	Weather	Temp.	Precip.	Wind
00:00	sunny	10 °C	0.0 mm	9 km/h
01:00	sunny	10 °C	0.0 mm	10 km/h
02:00	sunny	10 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
03:00	overcast	10 °C	0.0 mm	7 km/h
04:00	partly cloudy	10 °C	0.0 mm	9 km/h
05:00	overcast	9 °C	0.0 mm	7 km/h
06:00	partly cloudy	9 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
07:00	overcast	10 °C	0.0 mm	7 km/h
08:00	overcast	10 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
09:00	overcast	11 °C	0.0 mm	4 km/h
10:00	overcast	11 °C	0.0 mm	4 km/h
11:00	overcast	12 °C	0.0 mm	2 km/h
12:00	light rain	11 °C	0.1 mm	7 km/h
13:00	light rain	10 °C	1.2 mm	4 km/h
14:00	light rain	10 °C	1.2 mm	3 km/h
15:00	showers	10 °C	1.1 mm	4 km/h
16:00	showers	12 °C	0.0 mm	1 km/h
17:00	light rain	12 °C	0.3 mm	0 km/h
18:00	overcast	12 °C	0.0 mm	3 km/h
19:00	light rain	12 °C	0.3 mm	9 km/h
20:00	rain	12 °C	2.5 mm	5 km/h
21:00	showers	11 °C	0.1 mm	5 km/h
22:00	partly cloudy	10 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
23:00	overcast	10 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h

Hourly forecast issued 07.10.2026 for Champoussin (1580 m), Swiss local time, Open-Meteo model. The interactive block at the top of the page covers 16 days and refreshes every hour.

2800 mRain-snow line

There is no snow on the ground in Champoussin at the moment, neither at the summit (2000 m) nor in the village (1580 m). Swiss resorts usually open between late November and mid-December; this page is refreshed every night as soon as the first snow falls.

Modelled values (Open-Meteo, computed at the stated altitude), not measurements taken on the slopes. Updated on 07.10.2026.

Weather today in Champoussin

Today, Wednesday 7 Oct in Champoussin: showers, 9 to 12 °C, wind up to 10 km/h. Precipitation expected: 6.8 mm, 50 % probability.

Champoussin weather tomorrow

Tomorrow, Thursday 8 Oct, in Champoussin: showers, 4 to 10 °C, wind up to 23 km/h. Precipitation expected: 34.5 mm, 100 % probability.

What is the temperature in Champoussin?

Today in Champoussin (1580 m): 9 to 12 °C. Tomorrow: 4 to 10 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 6 to 12 °C, averaging 9 °C.

Champoussin weekend weather

This weekend in Champoussin: Saturday showers, 6 to 9 °C; Sunday fog, 3 to 8 °C.

Will it rain in Champoussin this week?

Yes: 3 days with precipitation are expected in Champoussin over the next 7 days, 45.9 mm in total. Wettest day: Thursday 8 Oct (34.5 mm).

What is the UV index in Champoussin?

Today in Champoussin (1580 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 to go out in Champoussin

The best day of the next 7 in Champoussin: Tuesday 13 Oct, overcast, up to 11 °C.

Climate of Champoussin: 1991–2020 normals

In Champoussin (1580 m), the mean annual temperature is 4.6 °C. The warmest month is July (13.4 °C on average) and the coldest January (−4.1 °C). About 1280 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (153 mm) with a minimum in February (75 mm). The mean monthly maximum reaches 24.7 °C and the absolute minimum −13.8 °C.

4.6 °CMean annual temperature

1280 mmPrecipitation per year

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

Month	Mean T	Abs. max	Abs. min	Precip. (mm)
Jan	−4.1 °C	6.6 °C	−13.8 °C	88
Feb	−3.1 °C	8.2 °C	−12.3 °C	75
Mar	0.7 °C	12.6 °C	−9.2 °C	81
Apr	4.2 °C	16.4 °C	−6.6 °C	85
May	8.1 °C	20.5 °C	−2.3 °C	122
Jun	11.7 °C	23.7 °C	1.0 °C	125
Jul	13.4 °C	24.7 °C	3.5 °C	153
Aug	13.0 °C	24.3 °C	2.8 °C	144
Sep	9.1 °C	19.7 °C	−0.4 °C	104
Oct	5.2 °C	16.2 °C	−4.7 °C	100
Nov	−0.0 °C	12.0 °C	−9.3 °C	97
Dec	−3.3 °C	7.5 °C	−12.6 °C	104
Year	4.6 °C	24.7 °C	−13.8 °C	1280

Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Evionnaz (13 km, 482 m), Aigle (14 km, 381 m), Les Diablerets (30 km, 2964 m), adjusted to the elevation of Champoussin (1580 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.