About Rivaz
Rivaz is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Vaud (VD), at 46.479° latitude and 6.778° longitude. The municipality is part of the Lake Geneva region, temperate climate with lake influence, mild winters and warm summers. Also known as Rivaz, Rivaz benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Rivaz
The climate in Rivaz 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 Rivaz and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Rivaz: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Rivaz: 1991–2020 normals
In Rivaz (437 m), the mean annual temperature is 11.3 °C. The warmest month is July (20.2 °C on average) and the coldest January (3.1 °C). About 1029 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (104 mm) with a minimum in February (58 mm). The sun shines for about 1950 hours a year, mostly in July (254 h). On average there are 42 frost days and 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 30.9 °C and the absolute minimum −5.5 °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 | 3.1 °C | 11.9 °C | −5.5 °C | 67 | 80 | 13 | 0 |
| Feb | 3.6 °C | 13.2 °C | −5.0 °C | 58 | 110 | 10 | 0 |
| Mar | 7.0 °C | 17.7 °C | −2.1 °C | 65 | 168 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 10.5 °C | 22.0 °C | 0.7 °C | 74 | 191 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 14.5 °C | 26.4 °C | 5.2 °C | 102 | 209 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 18.2 °C | 29.7 °C | 8.7 °C | 99 | 236 | 0 | 11 |
| Jul | 20.2 °C | 30.9 °C | 11.3 °C | 101 | 254 | 0 | 18 |
| Aug | 20.0 °C | 30.4 °C | 10.9 °C | 104 | 237 | 0 | 15 |
| Sep | 16.0 °C | 25.5 °C | 7.3 °C | 89 | 187 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct | 11.9 °C | 21.3 °C | 3.3 °C | 96 | 134 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov | 7.0 °C | 16.8 °C | −1.0 °C | 87 | 82 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 3.9 °C | 12.6 °C | −4.3 °C | 87 | 62 | 10 | 0 |
| Year | 11.3 °C | 30.9 °C | −5.5 °C | 1029 | 1950 | 42 | 50 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Pully (9 km, 456 m), Le Moléson (20 km, 1974 m), Aigle (20 km, 381 m), adjusted to the elevation of Rivaz (437 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Nearby cities
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- Weather Jongny
- Weather Corsier-sur-Vevey
- Weather Vevey
- Weather Granges (Veveyse)
- Weather Attalens
- Weather Forel (Lavaux)
Frequently asked questions about weather in Rivaz
What is the weather in Rivaz today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Rivaz, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Rivaz?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Rivaz.
Will it rain tomorrow in Rivaz?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Rivaz.
What is the air quality in Rivaz?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Rivaz.
Are there weather alerts for Rivaz?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Rivaz located?
Rivaz sits at around 437 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 Rivaz?
The warmest month in Rivaz is July, averaging 20.2 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 3.1 °C.
How much does it rain in Rivaz per year?
Rivaz receives about 1029 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (104 mm), the driest February (58 mm).
When is the best time to visit Rivaz?
For warmth and sunshine: July (20.2 °C on average, 254 h of sun). The coldest month is January (3.1 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.