Climate Insights for Plan-les-Ouates
Climate Overview
The climate in Plan-les-Ouates is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 1,621 mm of precipitation falls per year. Plan-les-Ouates receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Plan-les-Ouates is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -1°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 172cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Plan-les-Ouates is temperate. The average annual temperature is 51°F and approximately 63.8 in of precipitation falls per year. Plan-les-Ouates receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Plan-les-Ouates is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 30°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 68in accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Temperatures in Plan-les-Ouates vary considerably across the year, with a 26°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 25°C and the mean temperature sits around 19°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -1°C and the daily average is 2°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.Temperatures in Plan-les-Ouates vary considerably across the year, with a 47°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 77°F and the mean temperature sits around 67°F. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to 30°F and the daily average is 35°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 10°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Plan-les-Ouates is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,621 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 135 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 170 mm of rainfall. May and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 100 mm. That's 70 mm less than December, 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 172cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 49cm.Plan-les-Ouates is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 63.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5.3 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 6.7 in of rainfall. May and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 3.9 in. That's 2.8 in less than December, 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 68in accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 19in.
Wind
Plan-les-Ouates is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 6km/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.Plan-les-Ouates is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Plan-les-Ouates 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Plan-les-Ouates based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.