About Montreux
Montreux is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Vaud (VD), at 46.456° latitude and 6.895° longitude. The municipality is part of the Lake Geneva region, temperate climate with lake influence, mild winters and warm summers. Also known as Montreux, Montreux benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Montreux
The climate in Montreux 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 Montreux and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Montreux: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Montreux: 1991–2020 normals
In Montreux (405 m), the mean annual temperature is 11.2 °C. The warmest month is July (19.6 °C on average) and the coldest January (3.6 °C). About 856 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (97 mm) with a minimum in February (48 mm). The sun shines for about 1896 hours a year, mostly in July (238 h). On average there are 61 frost days and 6 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 30.5 °C and the absolute minimum −6.4 °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 | 3.6 °C | 13.3 °C | −6.4 °C | 53 | 86 | 17 | 0 |
| Feb | 3.8 °C | 14.1 °C | −5.9 °C | 48 | 111 | 14 | 0 |
| Mar | 6.9 °C | 17.7 °C | −3.0 °C | 52 | 164 | 7 | 0 |
| Apr | 10.1 °C | 21.6 °C | −0.2 °C | 58 | 182 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 14.1 °C | 25.9 °C | 4.3 °C | 85 | 194 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 17.7 °C | 29.2 °C | 7.7 °C | 86 | 220 | 0 | 11 |
| Jul | 19.6 °C | 30.5 °C | 10.2 °C | 97 | 238 | 0 | 18 |
| Aug | 19.5 °C | 30.0 °C | 9.7 °C | 95 | 224 | 0 | 15 |
| Sep | 15.7 °C | 25.6 °C | 6.3 °C | 73 | 182 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct | 12.1 °C | 22.3 °C | 2.2 °C | 72 | 137 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 7.3 °C | 18.1 °C | −2.1 °C | 66 | 87 | 7 | 0 |
| Dec | 4.4 °C | 14.3 °C | −5.2 °C | 69 | 71 | 14 | 0 |
| Year | 11.2 °C | 30.5 °C | −6.4 °C | 856 | 1896 | 61 | 50 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Le Moléson (14 km, 1974 m), Aigle (15 km, 381 m), Pully (19 km, 456 m), adjusted to the elevation of Montreux (405 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Nearby cities
Check the weather of cities near Montreux:
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- Weather Jongny
- Weather Blonay - Saint-Légier
- Weather Corseaux
- Weather Veytaux
- Weather Attalens
- Weather Chardonne
- Weather Villeneuve (VD)
- Weather Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux)
- Weather Noville
Frequently asked questions about weather in Montreux
What is the weather in Montreux today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Montreux, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Montreux?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Montreux.
Will it rain tomorrow in Montreux?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Montreux.
What is the air quality in Montreux?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Montreux.
Are there weather alerts for Montreux?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Montreux located?
Montreux sits at around 405 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 Montreux?
The warmest month in Montreux is July, averaging 19.6 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 3.6 °C.
How much does it rain in Montreux per year?
Montreux receives about 856 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (97 mm), the driest February (48 mm).
When is the best time to visit Montreux?
For warmth and sunshine: July (19.6 °C on average, 238 h of sun). The coldest month is January (3.6 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.