About Wangen (SZ)
Wangen (SZ) is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Schwyz (SZ), at 47.202° latitude and 8.862° longitude. The municipality is part of the central Alps, pronounced alpine climate with heavy winter snowfall. Also known as Wangen (SZ), Wangen (SZ) benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Wangen (SZ)
The climate in Wangen (SZ) is characteristic of the central Alps, pronounced alpine climate with heavy winter snowfall. 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 Wangen (SZ) and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Wangen (SZ): current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Wangen (SZ): 1991–2020 normals
In Wangen (SZ) (408 m), the mean annual temperature is 10.3 °C. The warmest month is July (19.3 °C on average) and the coldest January (1.6 °C). About 1383 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (162 mm) with a minimum in February (80 mm). The sun shines for about 1705 hours a year, mostly in July (234 h). On average there are 68 frost days and 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 31.4 °C and the absolute minimum −9.6 °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 | 1.6 °C | 12.9 °C | −9.6 °C | 82 | 56 | 19 | 0 |
| Feb | 2.1 °C | 14.1 °C | −9.1 °C | 80 | 87 | 16 | 0 |
| Mar | 5.7 °C | 18.5 °C | −5.3 °C | 98 | 144 | 8 | 0 |
| Apr | 9.7 °C | 23.0 °C | −0.9 °C | 96 | 183 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 13.9 °C | 27.1 °C | 3.7 °C | 144 | 198 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 17.5 °C | 30.2 °C | 7.4 °C | 153 | 216 | 0 | 11 |
| Jul | 19.3 °C | 31.4 °C | 10.0 °C | 159 | 234 | 0 | 15 |
| Aug | 19.0 °C | 30.7 °C | 9.5 °C | 162 | 218 | 0 | 13 |
| Sep | 14.9 °C | 26.2 °C | 5.6 °C | 116 | 161 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct | 10.9 °C | 23.0 °C | 1.5 °C | 96 | 107 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.9 °C | 18.5 °C | −3.8 °C | 93 | 57 | 6 | 0 |
| Dec | 2.6 °C | 14.0 °C | −8.0 °C | 105 | 44 | 16 | 0 |
| Year | 10.3 °C | 31.4 °C | −9.6 °C | 1383 | 1705 | 68 | 46 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Einsiedeln (11 km, 911 m), Wädenswil (14 km, 485 m), Hörnli (20 km, 1133 m), adjusted to the elevation of Wangen (SZ) (408 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Wangen (SZ)
What is the weather in Wangen (SZ) today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Wangen (SZ), updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Wangen (SZ)?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Wangen (SZ).
Will it rain tomorrow in Wangen (SZ)?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Wangen (SZ).
What is the air quality in Wangen (SZ)?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Wangen (SZ).
Are there weather alerts for Wangen (SZ)?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Wangen (SZ) located?
Wangen (SZ) sits at around 408 m above sea level in the canton of Schwyz. This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Wangen (SZ)?
The warmest month in Wangen (SZ) is July, averaging 19.3 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 1.6 °C.
How much does it rain in Wangen (SZ) per year?
Wangen (SZ) receives about 1383 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (162 mm), the driest February (80 mm).
When is the best time to visit Wangen (SZ)?
For warmth and sunshine: July (19.3 °C on average, 234 h of sun). The coldest month is January (1.6 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.