Grisons, Switzerland
Laax
Laax is a village in Grisons, Switzerland, 1,011 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,857 (2018). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population1,857
Local time16:28
46.80° N, 9.26° EElevation 1,011 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low13° / 4°
Rain this month80mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Laax at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:51 · 18:2510 h 35 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:39Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-6°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJune
112 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
64 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 12 km
Weather in Laax
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 44%
Today22 Oct10°1°
Fri23 Oct11°3°
Sat24 Oct7°0°3.6 mm
Sun25 Oct11°4°7.6 mm
Mon26 Oct15°3°
Tue27 Oct21°9°
Wed28 Oct16°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct18°6°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°6°
Sat31 Oct17°7°
When to go to Laax
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 23 | 25 | 22 | 36 | 57 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 61 | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| High | 2° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 3° |
| Low | -6° | -5° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | -1° | -5° |
| Rain (mm) | 73 | 64 | 77 | 73 | 101 | 112 | 133 | 133 | 109 | 80 | 93 | 77 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
What's on in Laax
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Laax
1.6 km
Schiedberg CastleBuilt 10002.5 km
Valendas1.8 km
Sagogn, catholic church
1.8 km
Parc la Mutta
1.9 km
St. Remigius
2.6 km
Reformed Church ValendasMuseum0.1 km
Ortsmuseum Laax
Museum7.6 km
Sperrstelle TrinMore museums: Cularta · Museum Laax - attenziun tradiziun!
Outdoors around Laax
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
T2Way of Saint James
243.7 km11,140 m77 h 30 min
T2Senda Sursilvana
104.2 km3,360 m29 h 10 min
T2
Rheinschlucht Wanderung (Auenweg)
14.8 km379 m4 h 45 min
T1
Panoramaweg Falera-Laax Murschetg
5.2 km124 m1 h 45 min
T2
Kulturweg (Laax)
6.9 km217 m2 h 15 min
T1Via da Planets
1.4 km24 m25 min
Klettergarten Crep CastiClimbing
0.1 kmKlettergarten Ilanz/Schnaus BClimbing · 760 m
0.6 kmCasaumaViewpoints · 1,249 m
0.7 kmBuna Vista Golf SagognGolf courses
0.7 kmCamping TrinCamp sites
1.1 kmTCS Camping FlimsCamp sites
1.5 kmLaaxSki area · 367 km of pistes · 38 lifts
5.9 kmTennaSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
8.5 kmObersaxen-MundaunSki area · 228 km of pistes · 19 lifts
13 kmSarn-HeinzenbergSki area · 16 km of pistes · 2 lifts
13 kmLag la CaumaDive site
3.3 kmSeehorn FelsblöckeDive site
13 kmSeehorn WandDive site
13 kmClubhaus Tauchclub OrcaDive site
14 kmNature around Laax
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Laax
Earthquakes around Laax
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record96within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 77 km
5.3Ehenbichl 3 km ↓1958 · 130 km
5.2Romanshorn 2 km ↗1976 · 86 km
Towns and villages around Laax
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Planezza0.8 kmSagogn1.2 kmMurschetg1.8 kmFalera2.1 kmValendas2.6 kmSchluein3 kmCarrera3.4 kmCastrisch3.5 kmKästris3.9 kmDutjen4.3 kmLadir4.6 kmBrün4.6 kmSontga Clau4.9 kmSevgein5.2 kmIlanz5.3 kmRuschein5.4 kmCalörtsch6.1 kmVersam6.2 kmArezen6.3 kmStrada6.4 kmLuven6.6 kmSchnaus6.7 kmRiein6.9 kmSiat7.4 kmSignina7.7 kmFlond8.2 kmSeth8.5 kmPitasch8.7 kmRueun8.8 kmTenna8.9 kmRuis9.2 kmInner Hof9.3 kmSurcuolm10 kmCumbel10 kmMorissen10 kmPeiden Bad10 kmDuvin11 kmPigniu11 kmPanix11 kmAndiast11 kmNeukirch12 kmVella12 kmAffeier12 kmWaltensburg12 kmCamuns12 kmMisanenga12 kmUors13 kmDegen13 kmMiraniga13 kmVattiz13 kmSurcasti13 kmObersaxen13 kmMeierhof14 kmTersnaus14 kmVignogn14 kmSafien Platz14 kmObersaxen Giraniga15 km
Laax from above
Around Laax41 places to see, do and reach nearby
VorderrheinNature12 kmHinterrheinNature12 kmCaumaseeNature3.4 kmRabiusaNature5.5 kmCrestaseeNature5.7 kmGlognNature4.7 kmTödiMountain26 kmGlarner TödiMountain26 kmPiz Dado, RabiusMountain26 kmStoc GrondMountain26 kmBifertenstockMountain23 kmRheinwaldhornMountain38 kmLaaxSki area5.9 kmTennaSki area8.5 kmObersaxen-MundaunSki area13 kmSarn-HeinzenbergSki area13 kmLag la CaumaDive site3.3 kmSeehorn FelsblöckeDive site13 kmSeehorn WandDive site13 kmSchiedberg CastleMonument1.6 kmValendasMonument2.5 kmSagogn, catholic churchMonument1.8 kmParc la MuttaMonument1.8 kmSt. RemigiusMonument1.9 kmReformed Church ValendasMonument2.6 kmHaus JoosMonument2.6 kmTüralihusMonument2.6 kmOrtsmuseum LaaxMuseumunder 100 mSperrstelle TrinMuseum7.5 kmMuseum Regiunal SurselvaMuseum5.4 kmHistorical Inventory of the Slate Factory (museum)Museum14 kmHistorical workshop MulinMuseum7.0 kmValendas-SagognStation2.0 kmCastrischStation3.5 kmVersam-SafienStation4.0 kmChurPlace22 kmDomat/EmsPlace15 kmThusisPlace18 kmFlimsPlace4.2 kmVaz/ObervazPlace24 kmFelsbergPlace17 km
Getting to Laax
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein AirportACH
79 kmZürich AirportZRH
90 kmLugano AirportLUG
93 kmValendas-SagognRailway station
2 kmCastrischRailway station
3.5 kmVersam-SafienRailway station
4 kmPlaces near Laax
Places with a climate like Laax
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Laax?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Laax.
What is the hottest month in Laax?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Laax?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Laax?
June is the wettest month with about 112 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.