About Payerne
Payerne is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Vaud (VD), at 46.826° latitude and 6.931° longitude. The municipality is part of the Lake Geneva region, temperate climate with lake influence, mild winters and warm summers. Also known as Payerne, Payerne benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Payerne
The climate in Payerne 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 Payerne and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Payerne: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Payerne: 1991–2020 normals
In Payerne (449 m), the mean annual temperature is 10.0 °C. The warmest month is July (19.5 °C on average) and the coldest January (1.2 °C). About 845 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (90 mm) with a minimum in February (43 mm). The sun shines for about 1832 hours a year, mostly in July (254 h). On average there are 86 frost days and 11 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 32.5 °C and the absolute minimum −8.7 °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 | 1.2 °C | 11.6 °C | −8.7 °C | 50 | 60 | 21 | 0 |
| Feb | 2.0 °C | 13.5 °C | −8.1 °C | 43 | 95 | 20 | 0 |
| Mar | 6.0 °C | 18.9 °C | −4.5 °C | 52 | 158 | 12 | 0 |
| Apr | 9.6 °C | 22.9 °C | −1.6 °C | 64 | 187 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 13.8 °C | 27.2 °C | 2.4 °C | 85 | 208 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 17.5 °C | 30.6 °C | 6.4 °C | 86 | 235 | 0 | 11 |
| Jul | 19.5 °C | 32.5 °C | 8.7 °C | 90 | 254 | 0 | 18 |
| Aug | 19.0 °C | 31.9 °C | 8.0 °C | 88 | 236 | 0 | 16 |
| Sep | 14.7 °C | 26.8 °C | 4.2 °C | 73 | 179 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct | 10.2 °C | 21.6 °C | 0.0 °C | 85 | 113 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.1 °C | 15.5 °C | −4.2 °C | 65 | 61 | 9 | 0 |
| Dec | 1.9 °C | 12.1 °C | −7.7 °C | 64 | 46 | 19 | 0 |
| Year | 10.0 °C | 32.5 °C | −8.7 °C | 845 | 1832 | 86 | 52 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Payerne (2 km, 490 m), Fribourg / Grangeneuve (15 km, 651 m), Neuchâtel (19 km, 485 m), adjusted to the elevation of Payerne (449 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Nearby cities
Check the weather of cities near Payerne:
- Weather Montagny (FR)
- Weather Cugy (FR)
- Weather Corcelles-près-Payerne
- Weather Fétigny
- Weather Sévaz
- Weather Les Montets
- Weather Grandcour
- Weather Ménières
- Weather Belmont-Broye
- Weather Trey
- Weather Estavayer
- Weather Lully (FR)
Frequently asked questions about weather in Payerne
What is the weather in Payerne today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Payerne, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Payerne?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Payerne.
Will it rain tomorrow in Payerne?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Payerne.
What is the air quality in Payerne?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Payerne.
Are there weather alerts for Payerne?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Payerne located?
Payerne sits at around 449 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 Payerne?
The warmest month in Payerne is July, averaging 19.5 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 1.2 °C.
How much does it rain in Payerne per year?
Payerne receives about 845 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (90 mm), the driest February (43 mm).
When is the best time to visit Payerne?
For warmth and sunshine: July (19.5 °C on average, 254 h of sun). The coldest month is January (1.2 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.