When is the best time to go to Sierre?

When is the best time to go to Sierre? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months in Sierre are June, July and August
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are May and June


Annual weather in Sierre

To get all the information about the climate and weather in Sierre for a specific month, scroll down below the table and choose a month from the tabs.

Month
January 14°F/29°F
9.6in
February 14°F/31°F
6.5in
March 20°F/36°F
7.6in
April 31°F/43°F
7in
May 40°F/50°F
13.5in
June 49°F/59°F
10.9in
July 52°F/65°F
10.7in
August 49°F/65°F
9.4in
September 41°F/58°F
5.9in
October 32°F/49°F
4.8in
November 25°F/40°F
6.1in
December 18°F/32°F
8.3in

Weather detail month by month in Sierre




Weather and climate in Sierre

Sierre enjoys a tundra climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Sierre is 47°F (ranging from 29°F in january to 65°F in august). Annual rainfall is 100in, with a minimum of 4.8in in october and a maximum of 13.5in in may.
  • Between the months of january and april the climate is very unfavorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 34°F and it rains about 37% of the time in april.
  • In may the climate is unfavorable. the thermometer goes up to 50°F°C and it rains about 56% of the time in may.
  • From june to july the climate is not good, but still OK. In average, on the morning it is 52°F and it rains about 10.7in each month.
  • In august the climate is favorable. At lunchtime, it's 65°F in average and you can expect to have 9.4in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of september the climate is just OK. the thermometer goes up to 58°F°C and you can expect to have 5.9in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between the months of october and december the climate is the worst possible. The temperature rises to 32°F and you can expect to have 8.3in of rainfall/month during this period.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Sierre

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Sierre: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Sierre

Find out when Sierre has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Sierre

  • Very low season in Sierre
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: March, October, November and December.
  • Low season in Sierre
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, February, April, May and September.
  • High season in Sierre
    The number of visitors to Sierre is high in: June.
  • Peak season in Sierre
    The largest number of tourists visiting Sierre is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Sierre month by month



Best time for low prices in Sierre

Average prices of hotels in Sierre month by month

Generally, November is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Sierre. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, February is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Sierre

On average, it costs $ 99 per day to hire a car in Sierre. This price varies by $ 82 depending on the month. In november, hiring a car costs an average of $ 71 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in july is $ 153.

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