Valais, Switzerland
Turtmann
Turtmann is a village in Valais, Switzerland, 635 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,025. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now18°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population1,025
Local time14:13
46.30° N, 7.70° EElevation 635 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code3946October: high / low16° / 5°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Turtmann at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:02 · 17:2610 h 24 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:07Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
70 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
46 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Turtmann
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
18°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 24%
Today26 Oct19°3°
Tue27 Oct23°11°
Wed28 Oct20°7°
Thu29 Oct21°7°
Fri30 Oct21°9°
Sat31 Oct20°9°
Sun1 Nov19°10°
Mon2 Nov17°10°
Tue3 Nov13°7°
When to go to Turtmann
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 | 32 | 53 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 62 | 64 | 53 | 21 | 21 |
| High | 3° | 6° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 25° | 27° | 26° | 22° | 16° | 8° | 3° |
| Low | -5° | -3° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -4° |
| Rain (mm) | 58 | 46 | 58 | 49 | 70 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 54 | 61 | 59 | 68 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 |
What's on in Turtmann
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Turtmann
Outdoors around Turtmann
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camp sites19Viewpoints17Climbing11Mountain huts7Hot springs & thermal baths3Theme parks2Golf courses1
Terasse du RhôneViewpoints
0.2 kmLeukerbad ThermeHot springs & thermal baths
0.2 kmWalliser Alpentherme & Spa LeukerbadHot springs & thermal baths
0.3 kmCamping Gemmi AgarnCamp sites
0.4 kmCamping TorrentCamp sites
0.4 kmGolf Club LeukGolf courses
0.6 kmJeizinenSki area · 9 km of pistes · 5 lifts
4.5 kmEischollSki area · 13 km of pistes · 3 lifts
5.4 kmUnterbäch – BrandalpSki area · 24 km of pistes · 7 lifts
7.4 kmLeukerbad (Torrent)Ski area · 28 km of pistes · 8 lifts
8.7 kmLac de Géronde-PlageDive site
12 kmNature around Turtmann
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Turtmann
Earthquakes around Turtmann
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record85within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 35 km
5.5Usseglio 5 km ←1983 · 127 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 92 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 27 km
Towns and villages around Turtmann
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Unterems1 kmErgisch1.3 kmNiedergampel1.6 kmOberems2.1 kmBratsch2.3 kmErschmatt2.5 kmAgarn3 kmWiler3.4 kmEngersch3.4 kmGampinen3.4 kmGuttet-Feschel3.5 kmJeizinen3.5 kmGampel3.5 kmGrechmatte3.8 kmFeschel3.8 kmFeithieren4.3 kmSusten4.7 kmFäsilalpu4.9 kmLeuk5.5 kmTschingeren6.6 kmGalm6.6 kmMitthal6.6 kmAlbinen6.9 kmVaren7.5 kmInden8.1 kmMiliüt9 kmGruben9.9 kmSalgesch10 kmLeukerbad11 kmBlüomatt11 kmLarsi11 kmFluhalp11 kmGemmipass13 km
Turtmann from above
Around Turtmann39 places to see, do and reach nearby
IllseeNature7.2 kmStausee FerdenNature11 kmLonzaNature3.3 kmDalaNature6.4 kmSchwarzsee (Oberems)Nature6.9 kmBonigerseeNature12 kmDomMountain26 kmWeisshornMountain22 kmTäschhornMountain27 kmMatterhornMountain36 kmGrand Gendarme, Saas-FeeMountain26 kmDent BlancheMountain30 kmJeizinenSki area4.5 kmEischollSki area5.4 kmUnterbäch – BrandalpSki area7.4 kmLeukerbad (Torrent)Ski area8.7 kmLac de Géronde-PlageDive site12 kmTurtmannMonument0.2 kmErschmattMonument2.3 kmSierreMonument13 kmLeukMonument5.6 kmRaronMonument7.6 kmTörbelMonument13 kmMerjen BridgeMonument15 kmAlbinenMonument6.4 kmMoulins de Saint-LucMuseum12 kmLötschen Valley museumMuseum12 kmValais museum of viticulture and wineMuseum14 kmMuseum auf der BurgMuseum7.9 kmMuseum C.C. OlsommerMuseum13 kmTurtmannStation1.0 kmGampel-StegStation3.6 kmLeukStation4.7 kmSierrePlace13 kmCrans-MontanaPlace17 kmLeukPlace5.5 kmLensPlace19 kmRaronPlace7.7 kmBrigPlace22 km
Postal code
3946
Getting to Turtmann
Bern AirportBRN
70 kmLugano AirportLUG
99 kmMilan Malpensa International AirportMXP
109 kmTurtmannRailway station
1 kmGampel-StegRailway station
3.6 kmLeukRailway station
4.7 kmPlaces near Turtmann
Places with a climate like Turtmann
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Turtmann?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Turtmann.
What is the hottest month in Turtmann?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Turtmann?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Turtmann?
May is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Turtmann?
The postal code of Turtmann is 3946.