How high is Chandolin?

The village of Chandolin is at 1936 m and the ski area rises to 3025 m (Bella Tola), a vertical drop of 1089 m.

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

Expect about 7 °C less at the summit (3025 m) than in the village (1936 m), using the mean lapse rate of 0.6 °C per 100 m. The “Summit weather” section shows the forecast computed at 3025 m.

When does it snow in Chandolin?

In the village (1936 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 Chandolin?

The “Summit weather” section on this page gives, for Bella Tola (3025 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 Chandolin?

The warmest month in Chandolin is July, averaging 12.3 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −4.8 °C.

How much does it rain in Chandolin per year?

Chandolin receives about 904 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December (97 mm), the driest September (57 mm).

When is the best time to visit Chandolin?

For warmth and sunshine: July (12.3 °C on average, 212 h of sun). The coldest month is January (−4.8 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.

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Weather in Chandolin

Valais, 1936 m · summit 3025 m · continuously updated

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Temperature · last 4 and next 28 hours

Chandolin weather: the next 24 hours

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Chandolin 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 Chandolin

Neighbouring municipalities, as the crow flies.

Vercorin5 km Saint-Luc5 km Crans-Montana12 km Grimentz13 km Eischoll13 km Unterbäch14 km Leukerbad16 km Anzère17 km

7-day forecast for Chandolin

Today (Wednesday 7 Oct) in Chandolin: showers, 7 to 11 °C, precipitation 0.2 mm (30 %), wind up to 10 km/h. Tomorrow: showers, 3 to 8 °C.

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Day	Weather	Min	Max	Precip.	Wind
Today	showers	7 °C	11 °C	0.2 mm	10 km/h
Tomorrow	showers	3 °C	8 °C	7.7 mm	6 km/h
Fri 9 Oct	fog	1 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
Sat 10 Oct	light rain	4 °C	6 °C	2.1 mm	7 km/h
Sun 11 Oct	overcast	2 °C	7 °C	0.0 mm	12 km/h
Mon 12 Oct	mostly sunny	1 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	9 km/h
Tue 13 Oct	overcast	1 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	9 km/h

Forecast updated on 07.10.2026 at 20:25 (Open-Meteo model, elevation 1936 m). The interactive block at the top refreshes hourly and covers 16 days.

Today in Chandolin: rain from 13:00 to 16:00, 0.2 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 Chandolin

Wednesday 7 Oct in Chandolin, hour by hour: overcast in the morning, overcast in the afternoon, overcast in the evening. Low 7 °C around 08:00, high 11 °C around 15:00. Rain from 13:00 to 16:00.

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

Hourly forecast issued 07.10.2026 for Chandolin (1936 m), Swiss local time, Open-Meteo model. The interactive block at the top of the page covers 16 days and refreshes every hour.

2950 mRain-snow line

There is no snow on the ground in Chandolin at the moment, neither at the summit (3025 m) nor in the village (1936 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 Chandolin

Today, Wednesday 7 Oct in Chandolin: showers, 7 to 11 °C, wind up to 10 km/h. Precipitation expected: 0.2 mm, 30 % probability.

Chandolin weather tomorrow

Tomorrow, Thursday 8 Oct, in Chandolin: showers, 3 to 8 °C, wind up to 6 km/h. Precipitation expected: 7.7 mm, 93 % probability.

What is the temperature in Chandolin?

Today in Chandolin (1936 m): 7 to 11 °C. Tomorrow: 3 to 8 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 6 to 11 °C, averaging 8 °C.

Chandolin weekend weather

This weekend in Chandolin: Saturday light rain, 4 to 6 °C; Sunday overcast, 2 to 7 °C.

Will it rain in Chandolin this week?

Yes: 2 days with precipitation are expected in Chandolin over the next 7 days, 10.0 mm in total. Wettest day: Thursday 8 Oct (7.7 mm).

What is the UV index in Chandolin?

Today in Chandolin (1936 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 Chandolin

The best day of the next 7 in Chandolin: Monday 12 Oct, mostly sunny, up to 9 °C.

Climate of Chandolin: 1991–2020 normals

In Chandolin (1936 m), the mean annual temperature is 3.5 °C. The warmest month is July (12.3 °C on average) and the coldest January (−4.8 °C). About 904 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in December (97 mm) with a minimum in September (57 mm). The sun shines for about 1839 hours a year, mostly in July (212 h). On average there are 158 frost days per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 24.4 °C and the absolute minimum −15.6 °C.

3.5 °CMean annual temperature

904 mmPrecipitation per year

1839 hSunshine hours per year

158Frost days per year

2Summer 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)	Sunshine (h)	Frost days	Summer days
Jan	−4.8 °C	5.7 °C	−15.6 °C	86	110	28	0
Feb	−4.3 °C	7.1 °C	−15.5 °C	68	119	25	0
Mar	−0.8 °C	11.3 °C	−12.2 °C	62	159	24	0
Apr	2.6 °C	14.9 °C	−8.8 °C	58	164	17	0
May	6.6 °C	19.4 °C	−4.1 °C	86	178	6	0
Jun	10.3 °C	23.3 °C	−0.6 °C	78	192	1	0
Jul	12.3 °C	24.4 °C	1.9 °C	83	212	0	1
Aug	12.0 °C	24.0 °C	1.2 °C	88	194	0	1
Sep	8.1 °C	19.5 °C	−2.0 °C	57	169	2	0
Oct	4.3 °C	15.8 °C	−6.1 °C	65	143	8	0
Nov	−0.8 °C	10.9 °C	−11.4 °C	76	103	19	0
Dec	−4.0 °C	6.6 °C	−14.6 °C	97	96	26	0
Year	3.5 °C	24.4 °C	−15.6 °C	904	1839	158	2

Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Montana (11 km, 1423 m), Evolène / Villa (18 km, 1825 m), Visp (19 km, 639 m), adjusted to the elevation of Chandolin (1936 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.