Glarus, Switzerland Weather

Glarus,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
7°C
44.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 961 hPa

Feel like: 5 °C

Temperature: 7°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 55%

Wind: E - 0 km/h

Visibility: 42.18 km

Weather forecast

Sat
24 Oct
6°C / 16°C
Moderate Rain
Sun
25 Oct
5°C / 15°C
Partly Cloudy
Mon
26 Oct
6°C / 18°C
Overcast
Tue
27 Oct
11°C / 18°C
Slight Rain
Wed
28 Oct
8°C / 18°C
Fog
Hourly forecast today:
01:00 AM
0° / 7°
0° / 7°
Overcast
55% 3 km/h
02:00 AM
0° / 8°
0° / 8°
Overcast
56% 3 km/h
03:00 AM
1° / 8°
1° / 8°
Overcast
60% 9 km/h
04:00 AM
1° / 9°
1° / 9°
Overcast
56% 14 km/h
05:00 AM
2° / 9°
2° / 9°
Overcast
61% 15 km/h
06:00 AM
2° / 9°
2° / 9°
Overcast
62% 12 km/h
07:00 AM
4° / 9°
4° / 9°
Overcast
71% 13 km/h
08:00 AM
5° / 11°
5° / 11°
Overcast
67% 15 km/h
09:00 AM
7° / 13°
7° / 13°
Overcast
69% 15 km/h
10:00 AM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Overcast
80% 9 km/h
11:00 AM
7° / 12°
7° / 12°
Overcast
73% 7 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 15.07°C
  • Average low 6.73°C
  • Hottest day 22°C (19 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (05 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 76.33%
  • Days with precipitation 21 days
  • Highest precipitation 76 mm (24 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 13°C
  • Min: 5°C
  • Total Precipitation: 6 mm

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

Temperature and possibility of rain in Glarus in the coming days

Rainfall in Glarus in the coming days

Glarus Climate Summary

Glarus features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 4.61ºC (40.3ºF), which is about -4.49% lower than the national average for Switzerland. Annually, the city experiences approximately 286.9 millimeters (11.3 inches) of rainfall, spread across 221.36 rainy days, accounting for 60.65% of the year.

Longitude 47.0411232
Latitude 9.0679
Yearly high temperature 7.15ºC (44.87ºF)
Yearly low temperature -0.12ºC (31.78ºF)
Hottest month July 16.51ºC (61.72ºF)
Coldest month February -8.86ºC (16.05ºF)
Yearly precip 286.9mm (11.3in)
Days with rainfall 221.36 days (60.65%)
Driest month February (90.86%)
Wettest month August (81.9%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January -1.85° / -8.27° 17.55 days
February -1.83° / -8.86° 15.45 days
March 1.33° / -5.57° 17.36 days
April 6.55° / -1.31° 18.36 days
May 9.57° / 2.11° 23.91 days
June 14.46° / 6.49° 23.64 days
July 16.51° / 8.13° 23.18 days
August 16.5° / 8.29° 22.64 days
September 12.78° / 5.05° 17.36 days
October 8.47° / 1.27° 14.0 days
November 3.61° / -2.36° 12.09 days
December -0.3° / -6.45° 15.82 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Glarus?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 16.51ºC) and February are the coolest (daily mean of -8.86ºC).

2. What should I wear in Glarus today?

For today's cold weather in Glarus, with temperatures ranging from 6ºC to 9ºC (42.8ºF to 48.2ºF), you should wear:
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings
- Wool or thermal socks

Temperature

Early
1°C / 8°C
Morning
7°C / 13°C
Afternoon
7°C / 10°C
Evening
2°C / 8°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 445
  • CO 124
  • NH3 1
  • NO2 1
  • O3 67
  • PM10 2
  • PM25 1
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,391

Sunrise / Sunset

05:54
16:20