Vaud, Switzerland
Morcles
Morcles is a locality in Vaud, Switzerland, 1,140 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.
Now1°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:37
46.21° N, 7.04° EElevation 1,140 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code1892October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month95mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Morcles at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:03 · 17:3010 h 27 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:10Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month21°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-6°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
105 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
80 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Morcles
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
1°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 99%
Today25 Oct8°4°8.7 mm
Mon26 Oct11°-1°
Tue27 Oct18°5°
Wed28 Oct12°5°
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct11°4°
Sun1 Nov9°4°
Mon2 Nov7°2°
Tue3 Nov8°0°
When to go to Morcles
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 | 26 | 20 | 23 | 48 | 62 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 36 | 20 | 20 |
| High | 2° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 6° | 2° |
| Low | -6° | -6° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 6° | 3° | -2° | -6° |
| Rain (mm) | 91 | 80 | 89 | 80 | 105 | 114 | 119 | 120 | 95 | 95 | 89 | 106 |
| Wet days | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
What's on in Morcles
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Morcles
2.7 km
Saint-Maurice
2.7 km
Fondation Ateliers d'artisteBuilt 2004
2.9 km
Railway station and roundhouseBuilt 1905
2.9 km
Fortifications de l'Arzillier
10 km
OllonBuilt 1018
8.5 km
Notre-Dame-de-l'Immaculée Conception ChurchBuilt 1855
Museum2.9 km
Fort de CindeyBuilt 1941Museum3.1 km
Fort du ScexBuilt 1911More museums: Musée CIPAD
Outdoors around Morcles
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Climbing35Mountain huts27Camp sites16Viewpoints12Hot springs & thermal baths3Zoos2Theme parks2Golf courses2
Les Bains d'OvronnazHot springs & thermal baths
0.1 kmLa Mare au DiableCamp sites
0.2 kmZoo alpin des MarécottesZoos
0.3 kmMini zooZoos
0.4 kmBatiaz32Climbing
0.5 kmCamping De La PiscineCamp sites
0.6 kmLa MartinauxSki area · 3 km of pistes · 1 lifts
1.2 kmLes GiettesSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
6.5 kmOvronnazSki area · 17 km of pistes · 7 lifts
7.8 kmLes MarecottesSki area · 15 km of pistes · 4 lifts
11 kmLe Duzillet-Gouille DuzilletDive site
11 kmNature around Morcles
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Morcles
Earthquakes around Morcles
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19506magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record77within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 24 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 110 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 132 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 30 km
Towns and villages around Morcles
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Dailly0.6 kmSavatan1.2 kmLavey-les-Bains1.5 kmLavey-Village2.2 kmLe Châtel3.2 kmBex5 kmLe Bévieux5.6 kmFrenières6.4 kmLes Plans-sur-Bex7 kmLes Dévens7 kmFenalet-sur-Bex7 kmLes Posses7.1 kmGryon7.5 kmAntagnes7.7 kmVilly8.9 kmHuémoz9.2 kmArveyes9.2 kmMatélon9.3 kmLa Vare9.8 kmAlpe des Chaux9.9 kmVillars-sur-Ollon10 kmOllon10 kmSaint-Triphon10 kmChesières10 kmPanex12 kmVerchiez12 kmTaveyannaz12 kmTaveyanne13 kmPlambuit13 kmBretaye13 kmAigle13 kmEnsex14 kmVeyges14 kmExergillod14 kmYvorne15 kmLeysin15 km
Morcles from above
Around Morcles42 places to see, do and reach nearby
DranceNature9.6 kmTrientNature8.0 kmLac de FullyNature5.5 kmGrotte aux FéesNature3.1 kmLac de SalanfeNature9.6 kmSalanfeNature5.6 kmÎle de PeilzNature23 kmCombin de GrafeneireMountain37 kmGrand CombinMountain36 kmAiguille du CroissantMountain36 kmPointe WalkerMountain38 kmGrandes JorassesMountain38 kmCombin de ValsoreyMountain36 kmLa MartinauxSki area1.2 kmLes GiettesSki area6.5 kmOvronnazSki area7.8 kmLes MarecottesSki area11 kmLe Duzillet-Gouille DuzilletDive site11 kmSaint-MauriceMonument2.7 kmFondation Ateliers d'artisteMonument2.7 kmRailway station and roundhouseMonument2.9 kmFortifications de l'ArzillierMonument2.9 kmOllonMonument10 kmNotre-Dame-de-l'Immaculée Conception ChurchMonument8.4 kmBridge over the TrientMonument8.9 kmAigle CastleMonument13 kmFort de CindeyMuseum2.9 kmFort du ScexMuseum3.1 kmSchloss Saint-MauriceMuseum3.1 kmSt-Maurice FortificationsMuseum3.2 kmMusée et Chiens du Saint-BernardMuseum13 kmSaint-MauriceStation2.8 kmMassongexStation5.3 kmEvionnazStation4.5 kmVilleneuveFerry port23 kmChâteau-de-ChillonFerry port24 kmSionPlace25 kmMartigny-VillePlace12 kmContheyPlace21 kmSaint-MauricePlace2.8 kmBexPlace5.0 kmOllonPlace10 km
Postal code
1892
Getting to Morcles
Geneva International AirportGVA
71 kmAnnecy Meythet airportNCY
79 kmBern AirportBRN
86 kmSaint-MauriceRailway station
2.8 kmMassongexRailway station
5.3 kmEvionnazRailway station
4.5 kmVilleneuveChâteau-de-Chillon · Le Bouveret · Montreux · Saint-Gingolph
23 kmChâteau-de-ChillonMontreux · Territet · Vevey-Marché · Villeneuve
24 kmPlaces near Morcles
Places with a climate like Morcles
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Morcles?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Morcles.
What is the hottest month in Morcles?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Morcles?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Morcles?
May is the wettest month with about 105 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Morcles?
The postal code of Morcles is 1892.