How high is Les Mosses?

The village of Les Mosses is at 1445 m and the ski area rises to 1900 m (Pic Chaussy), a vertical drop of 455 m.

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

Expect about 3 °C less at the summit (1900 m) than in the village (1445 m), using the mean lapse rate of 0.6 °C per 100 m. The “Summit weather” section shows the forecast computed at 1900 m.

When does it snow in Les Mosses?

In the village (1445 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 Les Mosses?

The “Summit weather” section on this page gives, for Pic Chaussy (1900 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 Mosses?

The warmest month in Les Mosses is July, averaging 13.6 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −2.4 °C.

How much does it rain in Les Mosses per year?

Les Mosses receives about 1383 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (157 mm), the driest February (82 mm).

When is the best time to visit Les Mosses?

For warmth and sunshine: July (13.6 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is January (−2.4 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.

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Weather in Les Mosses

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Les Mosses weather: the next 24 hours

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Les Mosses 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 Mosses

Neighbouring municipalities, as the crow flies.

Les Diablerets8 km Leysin9 km Villars-sur-Ollon9 km Château-d'Œx10 km Gryon12 km Rougemont13 km Les Paccots16 km Gstaad17 km

7-day forecast for Les Mosses

Today (Wednesday 7 Oct) in Les Mosses: showers, 8 to 14 °C, precipitation 6.1 mm (50 %), wind up to 12 km/h. Tomorrow: showers, 4 to 10 °C.

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Day	Weather	Min	Max	Precip.	Wind
Today	showers	8 °C	14 °C	6.1 mm	12 km/h
Tomorrow	showers	4 °C	10 °C	35.2 mm	13 km/h
Fri 9 Oct	light rain	3 °C	8 °C	0.1 mm	12 km/h
Sat 10 Oct	showers	6 °C	9 °C	7.9 mm	8 km/h
Sun 11 Oct	fog	3 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
Mon 12 Oct	partly cloudy	1 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
Tue 13 Oct	overcast	3 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h

Forecast updated on 07.10.2026 at 20:25 (Open-Meteo model, elevation 1445 m). The interactive block at the top refreshes hourly and covers 16 days.

Today in Les Mosses: rain from 13:00 to 18:00 then from 20:00 to 22:00, 6.1 mm in total. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.

Hourly weather in Les Mosses

Wednesday 7 Oct in Les Mosses, hour by hour: overcast in the morning, light rain in the afternoon, overcast in the evening. Low 8 °C around 06:00, high 14 °C around 12:00. Rain from 13:00 to 18:00 then from 20:00 to 22:00.

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Time	Weather	Temp.	Precip.	Wind
00:00	partly cloudy	9 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
01:00	mostly sunny	9 °C	0.0 mm	7 km/h
02:00	sunny	10 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
03:00	sunny	9 °C	0.0 mm	7 km/h
04:00	mostly sunny	8 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
05:00	partly cloudy	8 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
06:00	overcast	8 °C	0.0 mm	5 km/h
07:00	partly cloudy	8 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
08:00	overcast	8 °C	0.0 mm	9 km/h
09:00	overcast	10 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
10:00	overcast	13 °C	0.0 mm	1 km/h
11:00	overcast	13 °C	0.0 mm	5 km/h
12:00	overcast	14 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
13:00	light rain	13 °C	0.5 mm	5 km/h
14:00	light rain	12 °C	1.2 mm	6 km/h
15:00	showers	12 °C	0.4 mm	5 km/h
16:00	showers	13 °C	0.3 mm	5 km/h
17:00	light rain	13 °C	0.3 mm	7 km/h
18:00	overcast	12 °C	0.0 mm	9 km/h
19:00	overcast	11 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
20:00	light rain	11 °C	2.2 mm	12 km/h
21:00	light rain	11 °C	1.2 mm	10 km/h
22:00	showers	10 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
23:00	partly cloudy	10 °C	0.0 mm	9 km/h

Hourly forecast issued 07.10.2026 for Les Mosses (1445 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 Les Mosses at the moment, neither at the summit (1900 m) nor in the village (1445 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 Les Mosses

Today, Wednesday 7 Oct in Les Mosses: showers, 8 to 14 °C, wind up to 12 km/h. Precipitation expected: 6.1 mm, 50 % probability.

Les Mosses weather tomorrow

Tomorrow, Thursday 8 Oct, in Les Mosses: showers, 4 to 10 °C, wind up to 13 km/h. Precipitation expected: 35.2 mm, 100 % probability.

What is the temperature in Les Mosses?

Today in Les Mosses (1445 m): 8 to 14 °C. Tomorrow: 4 to 10 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 8 to 14 °C, averaging 11 °C.

Les Mosses weekend weather

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

Will it rain in Les Mosses this week?

Yes: 3 days with precipitation are expected in Les Mosses over the next 7 days, 49.3 mm in total. Wettest day: Thursday 8 Oct (35.2 mm).

What is the UV index in Les Mosses?

Today in Les Mosses (1445 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 Les Mosses

The best day of the next 7 in Les Mosses: Monday 12 Oct, partly cloudy, up to 11 °C.

Climate of Les Mosses: 1991–2020 normals

In Les Mosses (1445 m), the mean annual temperature is 5.4 °C. The warmest month is July (13.6 °C on average) and the coldest January (−2.4 °C). About 1383 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (157 mm) with a minimum in February (82 mm). The mean monthly maximum reaches 25.6 °C and the absolute minimum −14.1 °C.

5.4 °CMean annual temperature

1383 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	−2.4 °C	9.5 °C	−14.1 °C	99
Feb	−1.8 °C	11.0 °C	−13.3 °C	82
Mar	1.2 °C	14.5 °C	−10.3 °C	90
Apr	4.2 °C	16.2 °C	−6.7 °C	90
May	8.0 °C	20.7 °C	−2.2 °C	136
Jun	11.7 °C	24.7 °C	1.2 °C	136
Jul	13.6 °C	25.2 °C	3.8 °C	157
Aug	13.5 °C	25.6 °C	3.1 °C	156
Sep	10.0 °C	21.4 °C	0.2 °C	109
Oct	6.4 °C	18.1 °C	−4.3 °C	104
Nov	1.5 °C	14.4 °C	−9.5 °C	104
Dec	−1.6 °C	10.3 °C	−12.9 °C	120
Year	5.4 °C	25.6 °C	−14.1 °C	1383

Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Château-d'Oex (10 km, 1028 m), Les Diablerets (11 km, 2964 m), Aigle (16 km, 381 m), adjusted to the elevation of Les Mosses (1445 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.