Best time to visit Mörlialp

The climate in Mörlialp through the year

When to go

No month in Mörlialp reaches a good score (65 or more) with the default preferences. July comes closest with 54 out of 100. A typical July day reaches 19°C and the night falls to 11°C, with rain on about 18 days and clear sky 43 % of the time. August is a fair alternative, with scores of 50. The lowest score is in May (18), when rain falls on about 19 days.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a July day (19°C) is about 18 degrees warmer than a January day (1°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in December–March. August is the wettest month with 168 mm and February the driest with 72 mm, out of about 1,370 mm a year. Snow typically lies on the ground in November–May, deepest in February (about 70 cm).

Daylight

Daylight lasts from about 8.5 hours in December to 16 hours in June. Mörlialp lies about 1,300 m above sea level, which makes it roughly 9 degrees cooler than the lowlands around it.

By type of trip

The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Mörlialp scores 65 or more in these months:

• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): April–October, up to 84
• Skiing: snow cover and cold enough in December–February

How it compares

Of the 38 destinations Eddigo covers in Switzerland, Mörlialp is the 17th coolest over the year and the 14th wettest. In July, when Mörlialp scores 54, Emmetten-Stockhütte (33 km away) scores 56 and Eggberge (42 km away) scores 55. In May, when Mörlialp is at its lowest, Nice in France scores 78 and lies 350 km away. See where to go in July for the best destinations that month.