About Freienbach
Freienbach is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Schwyz (SZ), at 47.213° latitude and 8.797° longitude. The municipality is part of the central Alps, pronounced alpine climate with heavy winter snowfall. Also known as Freienbach, Freienbach benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Freienbach
The climate in Freienbach is characteristic of the central Alps, pronounced alpine climate with heavy winter snowfall. 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 Freienbach and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Freienbach: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Freienbach: 1991–2020 normals
In Freienbach (424 m), the mean annual temperature is 10.2 °C. The warmest month is July (19.3 °C on average) and the coldest January (1.4 °C). About 1389 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (163 mm) with a minimum in February (80 mm). The sun shines for about 1705 hours a year, mostly in July (234 h). On average there are 68 frost days and 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 31.5 °C and the absolute minimum −9.3 °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 | 1.4 °C | 12.6 °C | −9.3 °C | 82 | 56 | 19 | 0 |
| Feb | 2.0 °C | 13.9 °C | −8.8 °C | 80 | 87 | 16 | 0 |
| Mar | 5.7 °C | 18.6 °C | −5.1 °C | 96 | 144 | 8 | 0 |
| Apr | 9.7 °C | 23.0 °C | −0.9 °C | 96 | 183 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 13.9 °C | 27.2 °C | 3.7 °C | 144 | 198 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 17.5 °C | 30.4 °C | 7.4 °C | 153 | 216 | 0 | 11 |
| Jul | 19.3 °C | 31.5 °C | 10.0 °C | 160 | 234 | 0 | 15 |
| Aug | 18.9 °C | 30.7 °C | 9.5 °C | 163 | 218 | 0 | 13 |
| Sep | 14.8 °C | 26.2 °C | 5.6 °C | 117 | 161 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct | 10.7 °C | 22.6 °C | 1.5 °C | 97 | 107 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.7 °C | 18.2 °C | −3.7 °C | 94 | 57 | 6 | 0 |
| Dec | 2.4 °C | 13.7 °C | −7.8 °C | 106 | 44 | 16 | 0 |
| Year | 10.2 °C | 31.5 °C | −9.3 °C | 1389 | 1705 | 68 | 46 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Wädenswil (9 km, 485 m), Einsiedeln (9 km, 911 m), Hörnli (21 km, 1133 m), adjusted to the elevation of Freienbach (424 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Nearby cities
Check the weather of cities near Freienbach:
- Weather Stäfa
- Weather Wangen (SZ)
- Weather Lachen
- Weather Rapperswil-Jona
- Weather Galgenen
- Weather Hombrechtikon
- Weather Wollerau
- Weather Bubikon
- Weather Rüti (ZH)
- Weather Feusisberg
- Weather Altendorf
- Weather Richterswil
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Freienbach
What is the weather in Freienbach today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Freienbach, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Freienbach?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Freienbach.
Will it rain tomorrow in Freienbach?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Freienbach.
What is the air quality in Freienbach?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Freienbach.
Are there weather alerts for Freienbach?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Freienbach located?
Freienbach sits at around 424 m above sea level in the canton of Schwyz. This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Freienbach?
The warmest month in Freienbach is July, averaging 19.3 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 1.4 °C.
How much does it rain in Freienbach per year?
Freienbach receives about 1389 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (163 mm), the driest February (80 mm).
When is the best time to visit Freienbach?
For warmth and sunshine: July (19.3 °C on average, 234 h of sun). The coldest month is January (1.4 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.
