About Echallens
Echallens is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Vaud (VD), at 46.638° latitude and 6.635° longitude. The municipality is part of the Lake Geneva region, temperate climate with lake influence, mild winters and warm summers. Also known as Echallens, Echallens benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Echallens
The climate in Echallens is characteristic of the Lake Geneva region, temperate climate with lake influence, mild winters and warm summers. 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 Echallens and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Echallens: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Echallens: 1991–2020 normals
In Echallens (622 m), the mean annual temperature is 9.6 °C. The warmest month is July (18.8 °C on average) and the coldest January (1.3 °C). About 988 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (99 mm) with a minimum in February (57 mm). The sun shines for about 1911 hours a year, mostly in July (254 h). On average there are 67 frost days and 11 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 31.1 °C and the absolute minimum −8.3 °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 | 1.3 °C | 10.5 °C | −8.3 °C | 68 | 72 | 16 | 0 |
| Feb | 1.8 °C | 12.4 °C | −8.0 °C | 57 | 100 | 15 | 0 |
| Mar | 5.2 °C | 17.4 °C | −5.1 °C | 59 | 163 | 10 | 0 |
| Apr | 8.9 °C | 21.7 °C | −2.1 °C | 70 | 187 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 13.1 °C | 26.1 °C | 2.3 °C | 96 | 201 | 0 | 4 |
| Jun | 16.8 °C | 29.5 °C | 5.9 °C | 98 | 236 | 0 | 12 |
| Jul | 18.8 °C | 31.1 °C | 8.1 °C | 90 | 254 | 0 | 18 |
| Aug | 18.2 °C | 30.1 °C | 7.4 °C | 99 | 238 | 0 | 16 |
| Sep | 14.1 °C | 24.8 °C | 3.8 °C | 85 | 199 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct | 9.9 °C | 20.4 °C | 0.2 °C | 96 | 132 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.0 °C | 15.1 °C | −4.1 °C | 81 | 79 | 7 | 0 |
| Dec | 2.0 °C | 11.1 °C | −7.4 °C | 88 | 50 | 13 | 0 |
| Year | 9.6 °C | 31.1 °C | −8.3 °C | 988 | 1911 | 67 | 53 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Mathod (12 km, 435 m), Pully (14 km, 456 m), Bullet / La Frétaz (23 km, 1205 m), adjusted to the elevation of Echallens (622 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Nearby cities
Check the weather of cities near Echallens:
- Weather Villars-le-Terroir
- Weather Assens
- Weather Saint-Barthélemy (VD)
- Weather Goumoëns
- Weather Bottens
- Weather Poliez-Pittet
- Weather Bretigny-sur-Morrens
- Weather Etagnières
- Weather Montilliez
- Weather Bettens
- Weather Oulens-sous-Echallens
- Weather Morrens (VD)
Frequently asked questions about weather in Echallens
What is the weather in Echallens today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Echallens, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Echallens?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Echallens.
Will it rain tomorrow in Echallens?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Echallens.
What is the air quality in Echallens?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Echallens.
Are there weather alerts for Echallens?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Echallens located?
Echallens sits at around 622 m above sea level in the canton of Vaud. This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Echallens?
The warmest month in Echallens is July, averaging 18.8 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 1.3 °C.
How much does it rain in Echallens per year?
Echallens receives about 988 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (99 mm), the driest February (57 mm).
When is the best time to visit Echallens?
For warmth and sunshine: July (18.8 °C on average, 254 h of sun). The coldest month is January (1.3 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.