About Bourg-Saint-Pierre
Bourg-Saint-Pierre is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Valais (VS), at 45.930° latitude and 7.219° longitude. The municipality is part of the Valais Alps, dry continental climate, among the sunniest in Switzerland. Also known as Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Bourg-Saint-Pierre benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Bourg-Saint-Pierre
The climate in Bourg-Saint-Pierre 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 Bourg-Saint-Pierre and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Bourg-Saint-Pierre: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Bourg-Saint-Pierre: 1991–2020 normals
In Bourg-Saint-Pierre (2340 m), the mean annual temperature is 0.7 °C. The warmest month is August (9.2 °C on average) and the coldest February (−6.4 °C). About 2123 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in November (238 mm) with a minimum in September (124 mm). The sun shines for about 1596 hours a year, mostly in July (212 h). On average there are 233 frost days per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 18.6 °C and the absolute minimum −16.9 °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 | −6.0 °C | 3.7 °C | −16.9 °C | 222 | 55 | 31 | 0 |
| Feb | −6.4 °C | 3.7 °C | −16.7 °C | 175 | 103 | 28 | 0 |
| Mar | −4.3 °C | 5.0 °C | −14.9 °C | 177 | 158 | 31 | 0 |
| Apr | −1.7 °C | 7.1 °C | −11.4 °C | 189 | 149 | 28 | 0 |
| May | 2.4 °C | 11.9 °C | −6.3 °C | 193 | 158 | 18 | 0 |
| Jun | 6.7 °C | 17.1 °C | −2.4 °C | 138 | 189 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 9.1 °C | 18.6 °C | 0.1 °C | 133 | 212 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 9.2 °C | 18.5 °C | −0.3 °C | 129 | 202 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 5.4 °C | 14.7 °C | −3.5 °C | 124 | 160 | 9 | 0 |
| Oct | 2.1 °C | 11.3 °C | −7.7 °C | 180 | 124 | 18 | 0 |
| Nov | −2.6 °C | 7.2 °C | −12.6 °C | 238 | 62 | 28 | 0 |
| Dec | −5.1 °C | 4.5 °C | −15.4 °C | 224 | 24 | 31 | 0 |
| Year | 0.7 °C | 18.6 °C | −16.9 °C | 2123 | 1596 | 233 | 0 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Col du Grand St-Bernard (8 km, 2472 m), Les Attelas (19 km, 2734 m), Evolène / Villa (30 km, 1825 m), adjusted to the elevation of Bourg-Saint-Pierre (2340 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Bourg-Saint-Pierre
What is the weather in Bourg-Saint-Pierre today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Bourg-Saint-Pierre?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Bourg-Saint-Pierre.
Will it rain tomorrow in Bourg-Saint-Pierre?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Bourg-Saint-Pierre.
What is the air quality in Bourg-Saint-Pierre?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Bourg-Saint-Pierre.
Are there weather alerts for Bourg-Saint-Pierre?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Bourg-Saint-Pierre located?
Bourg-Saint-Pierre sits at around 2340 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 Bourg-Saint-Pierre?
The warmest month in Bourg-Saint-Pierre is August, averaging 9.2 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is February at −6.4 °C.
How much does it rain in Bourg-Saint-Pierre per year?
Bourg-Saint-Pierre receives about 2123 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November (238 mm), the driest September (124 mm).
When is the best time to visit Bourg-Saint-Pierre?
For warmth and sunshine: August (9.2 °C on average, 202 h of sun). The coldest month is February (−6.4 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.