Vaduz, Liechtenstein Climate & Monthly Averages
Vaduz has an oceanic climate. July is the hottest month, averaging 77° by day; January is the coldest at 43°.
Winter sets the pace in Vaduz
Vaduz is genuinely wet: 71.7 inches (1821 mm) falls in an average year, across 187 days that carry about 9.7 mm each when they come. Temperatures are the calmer variable, running 43°F (6°C) to 77°F (25°C) between January and July.
July
77° by day 60° at nightJanuary
43° by day 26° at nightThe cold-weather pattern in numbers
July is the warm end of the year, averaging 77°F (25°C) by day and 60°F (16°C) overnight. January bottoms out at 43°F (6°C) in daylight, 26°F (-3°C) after dark. Sunshine averages 8.3 hours a day over the year - duller than about 75% of the cities we track, peaking in July at 11.7 hours.
Precipitation concentrates in August - 8.0 inches (202 mm) on 16 days - and thins out by February. Snow falls on roughly 57 days a year, mostly October through May. The gridded 2015-2024 daily record for this location tops out at 94°F (34°C) and bottoms at -7°F (-22°C) - decade extremes, not all-time station records.
More climate facts for Vaduz
- Hottest month: July - highs near 77°F (25°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 43°F (6°C)
- Decade extremes (2015-2024): 94°F (34°C) high · -7°F (-22°C) low
- Wettest month: August (16 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (11.7 h sun/day)
- Climate type: oceanic
- Annual swing: 19°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 10°C
- Snow: about 57 days a year
- Months with freezing average lows: 3
- Average humidity: 77%
From snow season to the warmest stretch in Vaduz
Spring (March through May)
Spring in Vaduz is mild, with daytime highs averaging 59°F (15°C) and nights around 41°F (5°C); rain falls on around 50 of the 90 days, plus about 16 snowy days.
Summer (June through August)
Summer in Vaduz brings comfortable warmth, with daytime highs averaging 76°F (24°C) and nights around 59°F (15°C); rain falls on around 52 of the 90 days. Daylight is generous - around 11.2 hours of sun a day.
Fall (September through November)
Fall is crisp but comfortable here - highs near 61°F (16°C), nights near 44°F (7°C), and rain falls on around 41 of the 90 days, plus about 8 snowy days.
Winter (December through February)
Winter in Vaduz is brisk and cold, with daytime highs averaging 45°F (7°C) and nights around 28°F (-2°C); rain falls on around 44 of the 90 days, plus about 33 snowy days.
The coldest and warmest values in the dataset
Derived from ERA5 reanalysis data, 2015–2024. Official station records may differ. Need another precipitation unit? Use the rainfall converter.
Planning around winter in Vaduz
The easier weather window
March to August is the sweet spot for Vaduz - warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Expect 67°F (20°C) in the afternoon and around 17 days of rain in a typical month of it. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in March.
Cold-weather packing
Pack for Vaduz with a warm jacket and layers for the cooler season and proper waterproofs rather than an umbrella - wet days are the norm here. July nights average 60°F (16°C), so evenings rarely match the afternoons.
Monthly highs, lows and seasonal change
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Daylight | Wet-day chance | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43° | 26° | 16 | 6.0 in | 5.4 h/day | 8.9 h | 53% | 75% |
| February | 47° | 29° | 14 | 4.4 in | 6.6 h/day | 10.2 h | 49% | 74% |
| March | 53° | 34° | 15 | 5.1 in | 8.1 h/day | 11.8 h | 48% | 73% |
| April | 59° | 40° | 15 | 5.9 in | 9.5 h/day | 13.5 h | 49% | 72% |
| May | 65° | 48° | 20 | 7.6 in | 9.5 h/day | 15.1 h | 64% | 77% |
| June | 74° | 57° | 18 | 6.7 in | 11.3 h/day | 15.9 h | 59% | 76% |
| July | 77° | 60° | 18 | 7.0 in | 11.7 h/day | 15.5 h | 59% | 77% |
| August | 76° | 59° | 16 | 8.0 in | 10.5 h/day | 14.2 h | 53% | 79% |
| September | 69° | 52° | 14 | 5.7 in | 9.1 h/day | 12.5 h | 48% | 81% |
| October | 63° | 46° | 13 | 5.1 in | 7.3 h/day | 10.8 h | 43% | 80% |
| November | 52° | 36° | 13 | 4.8 in | 5.8 h/day | 9.3 h | 45% | 80% |
| December | 45° | 29° | 14 | 5.5 in | 5.1 h/day | 8.5 h | 46% | 76% |
The route from winter to summer, month by month
Each card shows the average high and low. The bar places that month between Vaduz's coldest night and warmest afternoon.
January
- Rain
- 16 days
- Sunshine
- 5.4 h
- Daylight
- 8.9 h
- Snow
- 13 days
February
- Rain
- 14 days
- Sunshine
- 6.6 h
- Daylight
- 10.2 h
- Snow
- 10 days
March
- Rain
- 15 days
- Sunshine
- 8.1 h
- Daylight
- 11.8 h
- Snow
- 9 days
April
- Rain
- 15 days
- Sunshine
- 9.5 h
- Daylight
- 13.5 h
- Snow
- 6 days
May
- Rain
- 20 days
- Sunshine
- 9.5 h
- Daylight
- 15.1 h
- Snow
- 1 day
June
- Rain
- 18 days
- Sunshine
- 11.3 h
- Daylight
- 15.9 h
July
- Rain
- 18 days
- Sunshine
- 11.7 h
- Daylight
- 15.5 h
August
- Rain
- 16 days
- Sunshine
- 10.5 h
- Daylight
- 14.2 h
September
- Rain
- 14 days
- Sunshine
- 9.1 h
- Daylight
- 12.5 h
October
- Rain
- 13 days
- Sunshine
- 7.3 h
- Daylight
- 10.8 h
- Snow
- 1 day
November
- Rain
- 13 days
- Sunshine
- 5.8 h
- Daylight
- 9.3 h
- Snow
- 7 days
December
- Rain
- 14 days
- Sunshine
- 5.1 h
- Daylight
- 8.5 h
- Snow
- 10 days
Looking for warmer alternatives? Browse warm places by month, or compare Vaduz's coolest part of the year: January, December, February.
Where Vaduz sits among other climates
- Annual precipitation is 71.7 inches (1821 mm) - wetter than 89% of the 3496 cities we track.
- Rain or snow reaches the ground on 187 days a year - more wet days than 88% of the 3496 cities we track.
These comparisons use the same ten-year window for every city in the dataset.