About Bellwald
Bellwald is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Valais (VS), at 46.443° latitude and 8.157° longitude. The municipality is part of the Valais Alps, dry continental climate, among the sunniest in Switzerland. Also known as Bellwald, Bellwald benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Bellwald
The climate in Bellwald 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 Bellwald and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Bellwald: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Bellwald: 1991–2020 normals
In Bellwald (2059 m), the mean annual temperature is 2.1 °C. The warmest month is August (10.3 °C on average) and the coldest February (−4.8 °C). About 1394 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in November (146 mm) with a minimum in February (96 mm). The mean monthly maximum reaches 20.8 °C and the absolute minimum −16.4 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | −4.7 °C | 5.7 °C | −16.4 °C | 114 |
| Feb | −4.8 °C | 6.1 °C | −15.8 °C | 96 |
| Mar | −3.0 °C | 6.8 °C | −14.7 °C | 105 |
| Apr | −0.0 °C | 9.0 °C | −10.6 °C | 103 |
| May | 3.7 °C | 13.3 °C | −5.7 °C | 137 |
| Jun | 8.2 °C | 19.4 °C | −1.2 °C | 112 |
| Jul | 10.1 °C | 20.8 °C | 0.9 °C | 102 |
| Aug | 10.3 °C | 20.6 °C | 0.6 °C | 118 |
| Sep | 6.7 °C | 17.0 °C | −3.5 °C | 105 |
| Oct | 3.9 °C | 13.8 °C | −6.6 °C | 126 |
| Nov | −1.1 °C | 9.7 °C | −12.4 °C | 146 |
| Dec | −3.6 °C | 6.3 °C | −15.0 °C | 129 |
| Year | 2.1 °C | 20.8 °C | −16.4 °C | 1394 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Eggishorn (5 km, 2892 m), Ulrichen (13 km, 1346 m), Jungfraujoch (18 km, 3571 m), adjusted to the elevation of Bellwald (2059 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Bellwald
What is the weather in Bellwald today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Bellwald, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Bellwald?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Bellwald.
Will it rain tomorrow in Bellwald?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Bellwald.
What is the air quality in Bellwald?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Bellwald.
Are there weather alerts for Bellwald?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Bellwald located?
Bellwald sits at around 2059 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 Bellwald?
The warmest month in Bellwald is August, averaging 10.3 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is February at −4.8 °C.
How much does it rain in Bellwald per year?
Bellwald receives about 1394 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November (146 mm), the driest February (96 mm).
When is the best time to visit Bellwald?
For warmth and sunshine: August (10.3 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is February (−4.8 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.