How high is Leukerbad?

The village of Leukerbad is at 1411 m and the ski area rises to 2700 m (Torrenthorn), a vertical drop of 1289 m.

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

Expect about 8 °C less at the summit (2700 m) than in the village (1411 m), using the mean lapse rate of 0.6 °C per 100 m. The “Summit weather” section shows the forecast computed at 2700 m.

When does it snow in Leukerbad?

In the village (1411 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 Leukerbad?

The “Summit weather” section on this page gives, for Torrenthorn (2700 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 Leukerbad?

The warmest month in Leukerbad is July, averaging 14.4 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −2.7 °C.

How much does it rain in Leukerbad per year?

Leukerbad receives about 1132 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (125 mm), the driest April (70 mm).

When is the best time to visit Leukerbad?

For warmth and sunshine: July (14.4 °C on average, 203 h of sun). The coldest month is January (−2.7 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.

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Weather in Leukerbad

Valais, 1411 m · summit 2700 m · continuously updated

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Leukerbad weather: the next 24 hours

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Leukerbad 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 Leukerbad

Neighbouring municipalities, as the crow flies.

Kandersteg9 km Adelboden10 km Lauchernalp11 km Crans-Montana13 km Lenk14 km Eischoll16 km Chandolin16 km Anzère19 km

7-day forecast for Leukerbad

Today (Wednesday 7 Oct) in Leukerbad: showers, 9 to 14 °C, precipitation 1.2 mm (38 %), wind up to 9 km/h. Tomorrow: showers, 6 to 10 °C.

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Day	Weather	Min	Max	Precip.	Wind
Today	showers	9 °C	14 °C	1.2 mm	9 km/h
Tomorrow	showers	6 °C	10 °C	10.5 mm	10 km/h
Fri 9 Oct	fog	4 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	11 km/h
Sat 10 Oct	light rain	5 °C	7 °C	5.1 mm	7 km/h
Sun 11 Oct	overcast	3 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	12 km/h
Mon 12 Oct	partly cloudy	2 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
Tue 13 Oct	overcast	4 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	7 km/h

Forecast updated on 07.10.2026 at 20:25 (Open-Meteo model, elevation 1411 m). The interactive block at the top refreshes hourly and covers 16 days.

Today in Leukerbad: rain from 13:00 to 16:00, 1.2 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 Leukerbad

Wednesday 7 Oct in Leukerbad, hour by hour: overcast in the morning, overcast in the afternoon, overcast in the evening. Low 9 °C around 03:00, high 14 °C around 17:00. Rain from 13:00 to 16:00.

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Time	Weather	Temp.	Precip.	Wind
00:00	overcast	10 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
01:00	partly cloudy	10 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
02:00	partly cloudy	9 °C	0.0 mm	5 km/h
03:00	partly cloudy	9 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
04:00	mostly sunny	10 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
05:00	partly cloudy	9 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
06:00	overcast	9 °C	0.0 mm	9 km/h
07:00	overcast	10 °C	0.0 mm	8 km/h
08:00	mostly sunny	10 °C	0.0 mm	9 km/h
09:00	overcast	10 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
10:00	overcast	11 °C	0.0 mm	6 km/h
11:00	overcast	12 °C	0.0 mm	5 km/h
12:00	overcast	13 °C	0.0 mm	5 km/h
13:00	light rain	13 °C	0.1 mm	6 km/h
14:00	light rain	12 °C	0.5 mm	6 km/h
15:00	showers	13 °C	0.6 mm	6 km/h
16:00	overcast	13 °C	0.0 mm	7 km/h
17:00	overcast	14 °C	0.0 mm	5 km/h
18:00	overcast	14 °C	0.0 mm	2 km/h
19:00	overcast	12 °C	0.0 mm	4 km/h
20:00	overcast	13 °C	0.0 mm	5 km/h
21:00	overcast	12 °C	0.0 mm	5 km/h
22:00	overcast	10 °C	0.0 mm	3 km/h
23:00	overcast	10 °C	0.0 mm	5 km/h

Hourly forecast issued 07.10.2026 for Leukerbad (1411 m), Swiss local time, Open-Meteo model. The interactive block at the top of the page covers 16 days and refreshes every hour.

+9 cmSnowfall forecast, 7 days

2900 mRain-snow line

There is no snow on the ground in Leukerbad at the moment, neither at the summit (2700 m) nor in the village (1411 m). Swiss resorts usually open between late November and mid-December; this page is refreshed every night as soon as the first snow falls. 9 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 Leukerbad

Today, Wednesday 7 Oct in Leukerbad: showers, 9 to 14 °C, wind up to 9 km/h. Precipitation expected: 1.2 mm, 38 % probability.

Leukerbad weather tomorrow

Tomorrow, Thursday 8 Oct, in Leukerbad: showers, 6 to 10 °C, wind up to 10 km/h. Precipitation expected: 10.5 mm, 98 % probability.

What is the temperature in Leukerbad?

Today in Leukerbad (1411 m): 9 to 14 °C. Tomorrow: 6 to 10 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 7 to 14 °C, averaging 10 °C.

Leukerbad weekend weather

This weekend in Leukerbad: Saturday light rain, 5 to 7 °C; Sunday overcast, 3 to 8 °C.

Will it rain in Leukerbad this week?

Yes: 3 days with precipitation are expected in Leukerbad over the next 7 days, 16.8 mm in total. Wettest day: Thursday 8 Oct (10.5 mm).

What is the UV index in Leukerbad?

Today in Leukerbad (1411 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 Leukerbad

The best day of the next 7 in Leukerbad: Monday 12 Oct, partly cloudy, up to 10 °C.

Climate of Leukerbad: 1991–2020 normals

In Leukerbad (1411 m), the mean annual temperature is 5.7 °C. The warmest month is July (14.4 °C on average) and the coldest January (−2.7 °C). About 1132 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (125 mm) with a minimum in April (70 mm). The sun shines for about 1755 hours a year, mostly in July (203 h). On average there are 148 frost days per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 27.0 °C and the absolute minimum −14.5 °C.

5.7 °CMean annual temperature

1132 mmPrecipitation per year

1755 hSunshine hours per year

148Frost days per year

11Summer 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	−2.7 °C	9.2 °C	−14.5 °C	93	104	28	0
Feb	−2.2 °C	10.2 °C	−14.3 °C	73	113	25	0
Mar	1.2 °C	13.6 °C	−11.4 °C	78	148	23	0
Apr	4.8 °C	17.4 °C	−7.0 °C	70	158	14	0
May	8.9 °C	22.0 °C	−2.0 °C	113	169	4	0
Jun	12.7 °C	26.0 °C	1.4 °C	108	185	1	2
Jul	14.4 °C	27.0 °C	4.1 °C	125	203	0	4
Aug	14.0 °C	26.3 °C	3.2 °C	123	191	0	4
Sep	10.3 °C	22.3 °C	0.2 °C	76	163	2	0
Oct	6.7 °C	19.5 °C	−3.9 °C	80	134	8	0
Nov	1.6 °C	14.6 °C	−9.5 °C	85	96	18	0
Dec	−1.6 °C	9.9 °C	−13.2 °C	110	91	26	0
Year	5.7 °C	27.0 °C	−14.5 °C	1132	1755	148	11

Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Adelboden (12 km, 1321 m), Blatten, Lötschental (14 km, 1548 m), Montana (18 km, 1423 m), adjusted to the elevation of Leukerbad (1411 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.