How high is Les Marécottes?

The village of Les Marécottes is at 1100 m and the ski area rises to 2200 m (La Creusaz), a vertical drop of 1100 m.

What is the temperature difference between the village and the summit in Les Marécottes?

Expect about 7 °C less at the summit (2200 m) than in the village (1100 m), using the mean lapse rate of 0.6 °C per 100 m. The “Summit weather” section shows the forecast computed at 2200 m.

When does it snow in Les Marécottes?

In the village (1100 m) the mean temperature stays below 2 °C from December to February (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 Les Marécottes?

The “Summit weather” section on this page gives, for La Creusaz (2200 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 Les Marécottes?

The warmest month in Les Marécottes is July, averaging 16.4 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −1.1 °C.

How much does it rain in Les Marécottes per year?

Les Marécottes receives about 1161 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (139 mm), the driest February (68 mm).

When is the best time to visit Les Marécottes?

For warmth and sunshine: July (16.4 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is January (−1.1 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.

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Weather in Les Marécottes

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Les Marécottes weather: the next 24 hours

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Les Marécottes 15-day forecast

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Daily maximum — protection advised from 3.

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Snow settles about 300 m below it.

Around Les Marécottes

Neighbouring municipalities, as the crow flies.

Champéry10 km Les Crosets13 km Champoussin13 km Champex-Lac14 km Morgins17 km Ovronnaz19 km Bruson21 km Verbier22 km

7-day forecast for Les Marécottes

Today (Wednesday 7 Oct) in Les Marécottes: showers, 12 to 14 °C, precipitation 4.9 mm (50 %), wind up to 9 km/h. Tomorrow: showers, 7 to 14 °C.

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Day	Weather	Min	Max	Precip.	Wind
Today	showers	12 °C	14 °C	4.9 mm	9 km/h
Tomorrow	showers	7 °C	14 °C	18.3 mm	17 km/h
Fri 9 Oct	fog	6 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	7 km/h
Sat 10 Oct	light rain	8 °C	12 °C	4.2 mm	9 km/h
Sun 11 Oct	overcast	6 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	10 km/h
Mon 12 Oct	partly cloudy	4 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	7 km/h
Tue 13 Oct	overcast	6 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h

Forecast updated on 07.10.2026 at 20:25 (Open-Meteo model, elevation 1100 m). The interactive block at the top refreshes hourly and covers 16 days.

Today in Les Marécottes: rain from 12:00 to 17:00 then from 20:00 to 23:00, 4.9 mm in total. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.

Hourly weather in Les Marécottes

Wednesday 7 Oct in Les Marécottes, hour by hour: overcast in the morning, light rain in the afternoon, showers in the evening. Low 12 °C around 08:00, high 14 °C around 18:00. Rain from 12:00 to 17:00 then from 20:00 to 23:00.

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Time	Weather	Temp.	Precip.	Wind
00:00	sunny	14 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
01:00	mostly sunny	14 °C	0.0 mm	9 km/h
02:00	mostly sunny	14 °C	0.0 mm	7 km/h
03:00	overcast	13 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
04:00	partly cloudy	13 °C	0.0 mm	3 km/h
05:00	overcast	12 °C	0.0 mm	3 km/h
06:00	partly cloudy	12 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
07:00	overcast	12 °C	0.0 mm	5 km/h
08:00	overcast	12 °C	0.0 mm	1 km/h
09:00	overcast	13 °C	0.0 mm	4 km/h
10:00	overcast	13 °C	0.0 mm	4 km/h
11:00	overcast	13 °C	0.0 mm	2 km/h
12:00	light rain	14 °C	0.1 mm	4 km/h
13:00	light rain	13 °C	1.7 mm	5 km/h
14:00	light rain	13 °C	1.4 mm	4 km/h
15:00	showers	14 °C	1.0 mm	4 km/h
16:00	showers	14 °C	0.1 mm	0 km/h
17:00	overcast	14 °C	0.0 mm	0 km/h
18:00	overcast	14 °C	0.0 mm	0 km/h
19:00	overcast	14 °C	0.0 mm	5 km/h
20:00	showers	14 °C	0.3 mm	3 km/h
21:00	showers	14 °C	0.2 mm	5 km/h
22:00	showers	14 °C	0.1 mm	4 km/h
23:00	overcast	14 °C	0.0 mm	5 km/h

Hourly forecast issued 07.10.2026 for Les Marécottes (1100 m), Swiss local time, Open-Meteo model. The interactive block at the top of the page covers 16 days and refreshes every hour.

+1 cmSnowfall forecast, 7 days

2750 mRain-snow line

There is no snow on the ground in Les Marécottes at the moment, neither at the summit (2200 m) nor in the village (1100 m). Swiss resorts usually open between late November and mid-December; this page is refreshed every night as soon as the first snow falls. 1 cm of fresh snow are expected over the next 7 days.

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

Weather today in Les Marécottes

Today, Wednesday 7 Oct in Les Marécottes: showers, 12 to 14 °C, wind up to 9 km/h. Precipitation expected: 4.9 mm, 50 % probability.

Les Marécottes weather tomorrow

Tomorrow, Thursday 8 Oct, in Les Marécottes: showers, 7 to 14 °C, wind up to 17 km/h. Precipitation expected: 18.3 mm, 96 % probability.

What is the temperature in Les Marécottes?

Today in Les Marécottes (1100 m): 12 to 14 °C. Tomorrow: 7 to 14 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 10 to 16 °C, averaging 13 °C.

Les Marécottes weekend weather

This weekend in Les Marécottes: Saturday light rain, 8 to 12 °C; Sunday overcast, 6 to 10 °C.

Will it rain in Les Marécottes this week?

Yes: 3 days with precipitation are expected in Les Marécottes over the next 7 days, 27.4 mm in total. Wettest day: Thursday 8 Oct (18.3 mm).

What is the UV index in Les Marécottes?

Today in Les Marécottes (1100 m), the UV index peaks at 3 (moderate) around midday. Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen are recommended between 11 am and 3 pm. 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 Les Marécottes

The best day of the next 7 in Les Marécottes: Monday 12 Oct, partly cloudy, up to 13 °C.

Climate of Les Marécottes: 1991–2020 normals

In Les Marécottes (1100 m), the mean annual temperature is 7.5 °C. The warmest month is July (16.4 °C on average) and the coldest January (−1.1 °C). About 1161 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (139 mm) with a minimum in February (68 mm). The mean monthly maximum reaches 27.7 °C and the absolute minimum −10.4 °C.

7.5 °CMean annual temperature

1161 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	−1.1 °C	9.2 °C	−10.4 °C	80
Feb	−0.1 °C	10.9 °C	−9.1 °C	68
Mar	3.5 °C	15.0 °C	−6.4 °C	74
Apr	7.0 °C	18.9 °C	−3.5 °C	77
May	10.9 °C	23.1 °C	0.7 °C	111
Jun	14.6 °C	26.5 °C	4.2 °C	114
Jul	16.4 °C	27.7 °C	6.7 °C	139
Aug	15.9 °C	27.1 °C	5.9 °C	130
Sep	12.0 °C	22.4 °C	2.8 °C	95
Oct	8.4 °C	19.2 °C	−1.2 °C	91
Nov	3.0 °C	15.0 °C	−6.1 °C	88
Dec	−0.3 °C	10.2 °C	−9.2 °C	94
Year	7.5 °C	27.7 °C	−10.4 °C	1161

Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Evionnaz (11 km, 482 m), Aigle (25 km, 381 m), Les Attelas (25 km, 2734 m), adjusted to the elevation of Les Marécottes (1100 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.