About Wald (AR)
Wald (AR) is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Appenzell Outer Rhodes (AR), at 47.406° latitude and 9.498° longitude. The municipality is part of the eastern Alps, alpine climate with snowy winters and cool summers. Also known as Wald (AR), Wald (AR) benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Wald (AR)
The climate in Wald (AR) 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 Wald (AR) and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Wald (AR): current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Wald (AR): 1991–2020 normals
In Wald (AR) (889 m), the mean annual temperature is 7.9 °C. The warmest month is July (16.7 °C on average) and the coldest January (−0.6 °C). About 1435 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (178 mm) with a minimum in February (71 mm). The sun shines for about 1589 hours a year, mostly in July (222 h). On average there are 88 frost days and 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 28.2 °C and the absolute minimum −10.9 °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 | −0.6 °C | 11.0 °C | −10.9 °C | 77 | 56 | 21 | 0 |
| Feb | 0.0 °C | 11.8 °C | −10.2 °C | 71 | 79 | 18 | 0 |
| Mar | 3.5 °C | 15.9 °C | −7.0 °C | 93 | 130 | 12 | 0 |
| Apr | 7.3 °C | 19.8 °C | −3.6 °C | 101 | 165 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 11.4 °C | 24.1 °C | 1.3 °C | 150 | 182 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun | 15.0 °C | 27.1 °C | 5.2 °C | 164 | 196 | 0 | 5 |
| Jul | 16.7 °C | 28.2 °C | 7.8 °C | 170 | 222 | 0 | 8 |
| Aug | 16.4 °C | 27.5 °C | 7.2 °C | 178 | 204 | 0 | 7 |
| Sep | 12.3 °C | 23.0 °C | 3.4 °C | 133 | 150 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 8.4 °C | 19.8 °C | −0.8 °C | 104 | 100 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 3.5 °C | 15.7 °C | −5.9 °C | 94 | 58 | 10 | 0 |
| Dec | 0.4 °C | 12.2 °C | −9.5 °C | 99 | 47 | 20 | 0 |
| Year | 7.9 °C | 28.2 °C | −10.9 °C | 1435 | 1589 | 88 | 22 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations St. Gallen (8 km, 776 m), Altenrhein (10 km, 398 m), Säntis (21 km, 2501 m), adjusted to the elevation of Wald (AR) (889 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Nearby cities
Check the weather of cities near Wald (AR):
- Weather Trogen
- Weather Gais
- Weather Oberegg
- Weather Grub (AR)
- Weather Rehetobel
- Weather Bühler
- Weather Eggersriet
- Weather Speicher
- Weather Reute (AR)
- Weather Rebstein
- Weather Wolfhalden
- Weather Eichberg
→ Nearby cities · Canton Appenzell Outer Rhodes
Frequently asked questions about weather in Wald (AR)
What is the weather in Wald (AR) today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Wald (AR), updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Wald (AR)?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Wald (AR).
Will it rain tomorrow in Wald (AR)?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Wald (AR).
What is the air quality in Wald (AR)?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Wald (AR).
Are there weather alerts for Wald (AR)?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Wald (AR) located?
Wald (AR) sits at around 889 m above sea level in the canton of Appenzell Outer Rhodes. This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Wald (AR)?
The warmest month in Wald (AR) is July, averaging 16.7 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −0.6 °C.
How much does it rain in Wald (AR) per year?
Wald (AR) receives about 1435 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (178 mm), the driest February (71 mm).
When is the best time to visit Wald (AR)?
For warmth and sunshine: July (16.7 °C on average, 222 h of sun). The coldest month is January (−0.6 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.