Nidwalden, Switzerland Weather

  1. Nidwalden, Switzerland Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Nidwalden over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Nidwalden in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Nidwalden in the coming days
  9. Nidwalden Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Nidwalden's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Nidwalden, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
5°C
41.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 928 hPa

Feel like: 2 °C

Temperature: 5°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 63%

Wind: NNW - 2 km/h

Visibility: 65.62 km

Weather forecast

Sun
25 Jan
0°C / 4°C
Slight Rain
Mon
26 Jan
0°C / 7°C
Slight Rain
Tue
27 Jan
1°C / 3°C
Slight Rain
Wed
28 Jan
0°C / 1°C
Moderate Snowfall
Thu
29 Jan
-2°C / 6°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
10:00 AM
-1° / 5°
-1° / 5°
Mainly Clear
63% 5 km/h
11:00 AM
0° / 5°
0° / 5°
Mainly Clear
64% 9 km/h
12:00 PM
0° / 4°
0° / 4°
Mainly Clear
74% 9 km/h
13:00 PM
0° / 5°
0° / 5°
Mainly Clear
72% 9 km/h
14:00 PM
0° / 4°
0° / 4°
Mainly Clear
78% 8 km/h
15:00 PM
0° / 3°
0° / 3°
Mainly Clear
82% 10 km/h
16:00 PM
0° / 2°
0° / 2°
Partly Cloudy
86% 8 km/h
17:00 PM
0° / 0°
0° / 0°
Fog
97% 8 km/h
18:00 PM
-1° / 0°
-1° / 0°
Fog
99% 6 km/h
19:00 PM
-1° / 0°
-1° / 0°
Overcast
82% 6 km/h
20:00 PM
-2° / 1°
-2° / 1°
Overcast
73% 7 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 6.0°C
  • Average low 0.13°C
  • Hottest day 10°C (18 January 2026)
  • Coldest day -6°C (10 January 2026)
  • Average humidity 76.43%
  • Days with precipitation 19 days
  • Highest precipitation 85 mm (09 January 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 5°C
  • Min: 0°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Nidwalden over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Nidwalden in the coming days

Rainfall in Nidwalden in the coming days

Nidwalden Climate Summary

Nidwalden features a Subartic, severe winter, no dry season, cool summer (Köppen classification: Dfc), with an average annual temperature of 6.68ºC (44.02ºF), which is about -2.42% lower than the national average for Switzerland. Annually, the city experiences approximately 97.85 millimeters (3.85 inches) of rainfall, spread across 179.28 rainy days, accounting for 49.12% of the year.

Longitude 46.9267016
Latitude 8.3849982
Yearly high temperature 10.2ºC (50.36ºF)
Yearly low temperature -0.32ºC (31.42ºF)
Hottest month August 20.29ºC (68.52ºF)
Coldest month February -8.76ºC (16.23ºF)
Yearly precip 97.85mm (3.85in)
Days with rainfall 179.28 days (49.12%)
Driest month February (88.16%)
Wettest month July (79.24%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 0.38° / -8.54° 13.0 days
February 1.1° / -8.76° 11.55 days
March 4.71° / -5.53° 12.0 days
April 9.48° / -1.61° 14.09 days
May 12.57° / 1.84° 19.64 days
June 18.02° / 5.95° 20.82 days
July 20.11° / 7.98° 21.45 days
August 20.29° / 7.96° 19.82 days
September 16.35° / 4.92° 14.27 days
October 11.49° / 1.35° 10.27 days
November 6.22° / -2.71° 10.73 days
December 1.66° / -6.72° 11.64 days

Nidwalden's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Nidwalden?

August has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 20.29ºC) and February are the coolest (daily mean of -8.76ºC).

2. What should I wear in Nidwalden today?

For today's cold weather in Nidwalden, with temperatures ranging from 1ºC to 4ºC (33.8ºF to 39.2ºF), you should wear:
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Wool or thermal socks
- Closed-toe shoes or boots
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat

Temperature

Early
-1°C / 1°C
Morning
-1°C / 3°C
Afternoon
0°C / 3°C
Evening
-2°C / 1°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 449
  • CO 171
  • NH3 2
  • NO2 4
  • O3 51
  • PM10 4
  • PM25 3
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,437

Sunrise / Sunset

06:59
16:18