Climate Insights for Belfaux

Sarine District, Canton de Fribourg, Switzerland

Hottest
July
24°C peak
Coldest
January
-3°C low
Wettest
May
169mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Belfaux is cool. The average annual temperature is 9°C and approximately 1459mm of precipitation falls per year. Belfaux receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Belfaux is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -3°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 189cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 3° Average: 0° Min: -3° Feb Max: 6° Average: 2° Min: -2° Mar Max: 9° Average: 4° Min: 0° Apr Max: 13° Average: 8° Min: 2° May Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 7° Jun Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 11° Jul Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 13° Aug Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 12° Sep Max: 18° Average: 13° Min: 9° Oct Max: 14° Average: 9° Min: 5° Nov Max: 7° Average: 4° Min: 1° Dec Max: 4° Average: 1° Min: -2°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Belfaux vary considerably across the year, with a 27°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 18°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -3°C and the daily average is 0°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 124mm Snow: 46mm Feb Precipitation: 90mm Snow: 30mm Mar Precipitation: 104mm Snow: 26mm Apr Precipitation: 103mm Snow: 17mm May Precipitation: 169mm Snow: 6mm Jun Precipitation: 144mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 142mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 131mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 107mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 102mm Snow: 3mm Nov Precipitation: 114mm Snow: 24mm Dec Precipitation: 129mm Snow: 37mm
Precipitation
Snow

Belfaux is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1459mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 122mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 169mm of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 90mm. That's 80mm less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 189cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 46cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 11km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 11km/h Apr Wind Speed: 11km/h May Wind Speed: 11km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 9km/h Sep Wind Speed: 10km/h Oct Wind Speed: 9km/h Nov Wind Speed: 10km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Belfaux is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Belfaux, which began on March 20, 2026. Belfaux is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 24°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -3°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 0 to 16°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 376mm across the season with a monthly average of 125mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 11 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 417mm across the season with a monthly average of 139mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 1 to 18°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 323mm across the season with a monthly average of 108mm. Expect around 28cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -3 to 6°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 343mm across the season with a monthly average of 114mm. Expect around 112cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Belfaux based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-3 °C
3 °C
11 km/h
124 mm
46 cm
Feb
-2 °C
6 °C
11 km/h
90 mm
30 cm
Mar Current
0 °C
9 °C
11 km/h
104 mm
26 cm
Apr
2 °C
13 °C
11 km/h
103 mm
17 cm
May
7 °C
16 °C
11 km/h
169 mm
6 cm
Jun
11 °C
21 °C
10 km/h
144 mm
0 cm
Jul
13 °C
24 °C
10 km/h
142 mm
0 cm
Aug
12 °C
23 °C
9 km/h
131 mm
0 cm
Sep
9 °C
18 °C
10 km/h
107 mm
1 cm
Oct
5 °C
14 °C
9 km/h
102 mm
3 cm
Nov
1 °C
7 °C
10 km/h
114 mm
24 cm
Dec
-2 °C
4 °C
10 km/h
129 mm
37 cm
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