About Planken
Planken is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of (), at 47.182° latitude and 9.557° longitude. The municipality is part of the Swiss mountain region, alpine climate with snowy winters and cool summers at altitude. Also known as Planken, Planken benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Planken
The climate in Planken is characteristic of the Swiss mountain region, alpine climate with snowy winters and cool summers at altitude. 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 Planken and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Planken: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Planken: 1991–2020 normals
In Planken (1084 m), the mean annual temperature is 7.1 °C. The warmest month is July (15.8 °C on average) and the coldest January (−1.7 °C). About 1205 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (170 mm) with a minimum in February (54 mm). The mean monthly maximum reaches 28.6 °C and the absolute minimum −13.0 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | −1.7 °C | 11.4 °C | −13.0 °C | 66 |
| Feb | −0.6 °C | 12.3 °C | −11.4 °C | 54 |
| Mar | 3.2 °C | 16.7 °C | −7.7 °C | 78 |
| Apr | 7.0 °C | 20.2 °C | −4.6 °C | 74 |
| May | 11.0 °C | 24.2 °C | 0.2 °C | 111 |
| Jun | 14.2 °C | 27.4 °C | 3.9 °C | 139 |
| Jul | 15.8 °C | 28.6 °C | 6.3 °C | 156 |
| Aug | 15.6 °C | 27.5 °C | 5.6 °C | 170 |
| Sep | 11.6 °C | 23.3 °C | 1.8 °C | 116 |
| Oct | 7.8 °C | 20.6 °C | −2.6 °C | 86 |
| Nov | 2.6 °C | 16.1 °C | −7.4 °C | 76 |
| Dec | −0.9 °C | 12.2 °C | −11.3 °C | 80 |
| Year | 7.1 °C | 28.6 °C | −13.0 °C | 1205 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Vaduz (7 km, 457 m), Säntis (18 km, 2501 m), Bad Ragaz (19 km, 497 m), adjusted to the elevation of Planken (1084 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Nearby cities
Check the weather of cities near Planken:
- Weather Gamprin
- Weather Eschen
- Weather Mauren
- Weather Vaduz
- Weather Schaan
- Weather Schellenberg
- Weather Buchs (SG)
- Weather Grabs
- Weather Sennwald
- Weather Ruggell
- Weather Triesenberg
- Weather Sevelen
Frequently asked questions about weather in Planken
What is the weather in Planken today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Planken, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Planken?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Planken.
Will it rain tomorrow in Planken?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Planken.
What is the air quality in Planken?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Planken.
Are there weather alerts for Planken?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Planken located?
Planken sits at around 1084 m above sea level in the canton of . This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Planken?
The warmest month in Planken is July, averaging 15.8 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −1.7 °C.
How much does it rain in Planken per year?
Planken receives about 1205 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (170 mm), the driest February (54 mm).
When is the best time to visit Planken?
For warmth and sunshine: July (15.8 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is January (−1.7 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.