About Vals
Vals is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Graubünden (GR), at 46.660° latitude and 9.198° longitude. The municipality is part of the eastern Alps, alpine climate with snowy winters and cool summers. Also known as Vals, Vals benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Vals
The climate in Vals is characteristic of the eastern Alps, alpine climate with snowy winters and cool 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 Vals and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Vals: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Vals: 1991–2020 normals
In Vals (1295 m), the mean annual temperature is 6.2 °C. The warmest month is July (14.7 °C on average) and the coldest January (−1.1 °C). About 1438 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (166 mm) with a minimum in February (55 mm). The sun shines for about 1583 hours a year, mostly in July (197 h). On average there are 122 frost days and 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 25.2 °C and the absolute minimum −12.4 °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 | −1.1 °C | 10.4 °C | −12.4 °C | 73 | 86 | 26 | 0 |
| Feb | −1.1 °C | 10.0 °C | −11.8 °C | 55 | 96 | 23 | 0 |
| Mar | 1.4 °C | 12.1 °C | −9.6 °C | 75 | 137 | 18 | 0 |
| Apr | 4.5 °C | 14.9 °C | −5.7 °C | 114 | 142 | 10 | 0 |
| May | 8.7 °C | 19.6 °C | −0.3 °C | 145 | 149 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 12.7 °C | 24.3 °C | 3.1 °C | 148 | 173 | 0 | 6 |
| Jul | 14.7 °C | 25.2 °C | 5.7 °C | 141 | 197 | 0 | 9 |
| Aug | 14.5 °C | 24.7 °C | 5.3 °C | 166 | 183 | 0 | 8 |
| Sep | 10.8 °C | 21.1 °C | 1.7 °C | 144 | 155 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct | 7.4 °C | 17.9 °C | −2.6 °C | 151 | 118 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 2.7 °C | 13.6 °C | −7.3 °C | 144 | 75 | 15 | 0 |
| Dec | −0.2 °C | 10.3 °C | −11.0 °C | 82 | 72 | 23 | 0 |
| Year | 6.2 °C | 25.2 °C | −12.4 °C | 1438 | 1583 | 122 | 23 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Crap Masegn (20 km, 2468 m), S. Bernardino (22 km, 1639 m), Disentis (27 km, 1197 m), adjusted to the elevation of Vals (1295 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Vals
What is the weather in Vals today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Vals, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Vals?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Vals.
Will it rain tomorrow in Vals?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Vals.
What is the air quality in Vals?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Vals.
Are there weather alerts for Vals?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Vals located?
Vals sits at around 1295 m above sea level in the canton of Graubünden. This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Vals?
The warmest month in Vals is July, averaging 14.7 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −1.1 °C.
How much does it rain in Vals per year?
Vals receives about 1438 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (166 mm), the driest February (55 mm).
When is the best time to visit Vals?
For warmth and sunshine: July (14.7 °C on average, 197 h of sun). The coldest month is January (−1.1 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.