About Ayent
Ayent is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Valais (VS), at 46.263° latitude and 7.415° longitude. The municipality is part of the Valais Alps, dry continental climate, among the sunniest in Switzerland. Also known as Ayent, Ayent benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Ayent
The climate in Ayent is characteristic of the Valais Alps, dry continental climate, among the sunniest in Switzerland. Temperatures, precipitation and wind conditions vary throughout the year with local features linked to altitude and surrounding terrain. Our data comes from official weather stations and real-time Netatmo sensors for Ayent and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Ayent: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Ayent: 1991–2020 normals
In Ayent (531 m), the mean annual temperature is 11.0 °C. The warmest month is July (20.0 °C on average) and the coldest January (2.6 °C). About 663 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in December (77 mm) with a minimum in September (40 mm). The sun shines for about 2137 hours a year, mostly in July (269 h). On average there are 90 frost days and 21 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 32.2 °C and the absolute minimum −7.8 °C.
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 | 2.6 °C | 13.2 °C | −7.8 °C | 66 | 90 | 24 | 0 |
| Feb | 3.2 °C | 15.0 °C | −7.5 °C | 54 | 130 | 20 | 0 |
| Mar | 6.8 °C | 19.3 °C | −4.3 °C | 46 | 188 | 9 | 0 |
| Apr | 10.3 °C | 22.7 °C | −0.8 °C | 40 | 209 | 1 | 2 |
| May | 14.3 °C | 27.3 °C | 3.8 °C | 59 | 225 | 0 | 8 |
| Jun | 18.1 °C | 31.1 °C | 7.3 °C | 54 | 251 | 0 | 17 |
| Jul | 20.0 °C | 32.2 °C | 9.8 °C | 61 | 269 | 0 | 22 |
| Aug | 19.6 °C | 31.9 °C | 9.1 °C | 64 | 248 | 0 | 20 |
| Sep | 15.7 °C | 27.1 °C | 5.8 °C | 40 | 208 | 0 | 7 |
| Oct | 11.7 °C | 23.3 °C | 1.6 °C | 46 | 159 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 6.6 °C | 18.5 °C | −3.6 °C | 55 | 94 | 11 | 0 |
| Dec | 3.3 °C | 13.9 °C | −6.9 °C | 77 | 66 | 23 | 0 |
| Year | 11.0 °C | 32.2 °C | −7.8 °C | 663 | 2137 | 90 | 77 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Montana (5 km, 1423 m), Sion (8 km, 482 m), Les Diablerets (18 km, 2964 m), adjusted to the elevation of Ayent (531 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Nearby cities
Check the weather of cities near Ayent:
- Weather Saint-Léonard
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- Weather Vex
- Weather Savièse
- Weather Arbaz
- Weather Sion
- Weather Mont-Noble
- Weather Grône
- Weather Chalais
- Weather Crans-Montana
- Weather Veysonnaz
→ Nearby cities · Canton Valais
⛷️ Ski resorts in this municipality: Anzère
Frequently asked questions about weather in Ayent
What is the weather in Ayent today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Ayent, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Ayent?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Ayent.
Will it rain tomorrow in Ayent?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Ayent.
What is the air quality in Ayent?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Ayent.
Are there weather alerts for Ayent?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Ayent located?
Ayent sits at around 531 m above sea level in the canton of Valais. This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Ayent?
The warmest month in Ayent is July, averaging 20.0 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 2.6 °C.
How much does it rain in Ayent per year?
Ayent receives about 663 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December (77 mm), the driest September (40 mm).
When is the best time to visit Ayent?
For warmth and sunshine: July (20.0 °C on average, 269 h of sun). The coldest month is January (2.6 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.