About Echarlens
Echarlens is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Fribourg (FR), at 46.632° latitude and 7.030° longitude. The municipality is part of the Prealps, temperate mountain climate, frequent winter snow at higher elevations. Also known as Echarlens, Echarlens benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Echarlens
The climate in Echarlens is characteristic of the Prealps, temperate mountain climate, frequent winter snow at higher elevations. 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 Echarlens and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Echarlens: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Echarlens: 1991–2020 normals
In Echarlens (729 m), the mean annual temperature is 9.5 °C. The warmest month is July (17.6 °C on average) and the coldest January (2.4 °C). About 829 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (99 mm) with a minimum in February (45 mm). On average there are 109 frost days and 6 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 29.2 °C and the absolute minimum −8.8 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) | Frost days | Summer days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.4 °C | 12.8 °C | −8.5 °C | 46 | 24 | 0 |
| Feb | 2.4 °C | 13.7 °C | −8.8 °C | 45 | 22 | 0 |
| Mar | 5.1 °C | 16.4 °C | −5.8 °C | 50 | 17 | 0 |
| Apr | 8.0 °C | 19.8 °C | −2.5 °C | 56 | 7 | 0 |
| May | 11.9 °C | 24.2 °C | 1.9 °C | 87 | 1 | 2 |
| Jun | 15.6 °C | 27.8 °C | 5.5 °C | 87 | 0 | 9 |
| Jul | 17.6 °C | 29.2 °C | 8.0 °C | 99 | 0 | 13 |
| Aug | 17.6 °C | 28.8 °C | 7.5 °C | 98 | 0 | 12 |
| Sep | 13.9 °C | 24.6 °C | 4.2 °C | 72 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct | 10.7 °C | 22.0 °C | 0.2 °C | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 6.0 °C | 17.5 °C | −4.4 °C | 60 | 13 | 0 |
| Dec | 3.3 °C | 13.9 °C | −7.4 °C | 63 | 22 | 0 |
| Year | 9.5 °C | 29.2 °C | −8.8 °C | 829 | 109 | 39 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Le Moléson (10 km, 1974 m), Fribourg / Grangeneuve (17 km, 651 m), Château-d'Oex (19 km, 1028 m), adjusted to the elevation of Echarlens (729 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Echarlens
What is the weather in Echarlens today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Echarlens, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Echarlens?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Echarlens.
Will it rain tomorrow in Echarlens?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Echarlens.
What is the air quality in Echarlens?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Echarlens.
Are there weather alerts for Echarlens?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Echarlens located?
Echarlens sits at around 729 m above sea level in the canton of Fribourg. This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Echarlens?
The warmest month in Echarlens is July, averaging 17.6 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 2.4 °C.
How much does it rain in Echarlens per year?
Echarlens receives about 829 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (99 mm), the driest February (45 mm).
When is the best time to visit Echarlens?
For warmth and sunshine: July (17.6 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is January (2.4 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.