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Nidwalden, Switzerland

Etschenried

Etschenried is a locality in Nidwalden, Switzerland, 792 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now5°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:28
46.98° N, 8.39° EElevation 792 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Etschenriedweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low12° / 5°
Rain this month117mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Etschenried at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

180 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

109 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 3.4 km

Weather in Etschenried

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
5°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct10°5°
Tue27 Oct15°9°
Wed28 Oct11°9°1.4 mm
Thu29 Oct9°6°1.1 mm
Fri30 Oct9°6°
Sat31 Oct7°5°0.8 mm
Sun1 Nov6°4°0.6 mm
Mon2 Nov4°3°0.9 mm
Tue3 Nov4°3°0.6 mm

When to go to Etschenried

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202320345564666558341818
High2°4°8°13°17°20°22°21°17°12°7°3°
Low-4°-4°-1°2°6°10°12°12°8°5°0°-3°
Rain (mm)109109132132180193202205155117124130
Wet days151315151919191915131415

What's on in Etschenried

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Etschenried

All monuments

Nature around Etschenried

Nature in Switzerland

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Etschenried

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Etschenried

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 111 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 8.6 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 104 km
5.3Piedicavallo 1 km ↙1968 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Etschenried

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Etschenried

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Etschenried?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Etschenried.
What is the hottest month in Etschenried?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Etschenried?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Etschenried?
May is the wettest month with about 180 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.