About Vaulruz
Vaulruz is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Fribourg (FR), at 46.618° latitude and 6.983° longitude. The municipality is part of the Prealps, temperate mountain climate, frequent winter snow at higher elevations. Also known as Vaulruz, Vaulruz benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Vaulruz
The climate in Vaulruz is characteristic of the Prealps, temperate mountain climate, frequent winter snow at higher elevations. 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 Vaulruz and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Vaulruz: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Vaulruz: 1991–2020 normals
In Vaulruz (829 m), the mean annual temperature is 9.1 °C. The warmest month is July (17.0 °C on average) and the coldest February (2.1 °C). About 815 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (99 mm) with a minimum in February (44 mm). On average there are 111 frost days and 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 28.4 °C and the absolute minimum −9.0 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) | Frost days | Summer days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.3 °C | 12.5 °C | −8.5 °C | 44 | 24 | 0 |
| Feb | 2.1 °C | 13.1 °C | −9.0 °C | 44 | 22 | 0 |
| Mar | 4.6 °C | 15.6 °C | −6.2 °C | 48 | 17 | 0 |
| Apr | 7.4 °C | 18.9 °C | −3.0 °C | 54 | 7 | 0 |
| May | 11.3 °C | 23.4 °C | 1.5 °C | 86 | 1 | 2 |
| Jun | 15.0 °C | 26.9 °C | 5.1 °C | 86 | 0 | 9 |
| Jul | 17.0 °C | 28.4 °C | 7.6 °C | 99 | 0 | 13 |
| Aug | 17.0 °C | 28.0 °C | 7.1 °C | 98 | 0 | 12 |
| Sep | 13.4 °C | 23.8 °C | 3.9 °C | 71 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct | 10.4 °C | 21.5 °C | −0.1 °C | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.8 °C | 17.1 °C | −4.6 °C | 58 | 13 | 0 |
| Dec | 3.2 °C | 13.6 °C | −7.5 °C | 62 | 23 | 0 |
| Year | 9.1 °C | 28.4 °C | −9.0 °C | 815 | 111 | 38 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Le Moléson (8 km, 1974 m), Château-d'Oex (19 km, 1028 m), Fribourg / Grangeneuve (20 km, 651 m), adjusted to the elevation of Vaulruz (829 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Vaulruz
What is the weather in Vaulruz today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Vaulruz, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Vaulruz?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Vaulruz.
Will it rain tomorrow in Vaulruz?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Vaulruz.
What is the air quality in Vaulruz?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Vaulruz.
Are there weather alerts for Vaulruz?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Vaulruz located?
Vaulruz sits at around 829 m above sea level in the canton of Fribourg. This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Vaulruz?
The warmest month in Vaulruz is July, averaging 17.0 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is February at 2.1 °C.
How much does it rain in Vaulruz per year?
Vaulruz receives about 815 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (99 mm), the driest February (44 mm).
When is the best time to visit Vaulruz?
For warmth and sunshine: July (17.0 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is February (2.1 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.