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Glarus, Switzerland Snapshot 2026
Where is Glarus?
Glarus, Switzerland
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Switzerland
- City
- Glarus
- Population
- 12.4K
- Coordinates
- 47.04°, 9.07°
Glarus is a city in Switzerland with a population of approximately 12.4K. Average temperatures range from -2°C (29°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. The best time to visit is June, July, August, September, October.
Time in Glarus right now
Open full time & time zone page 19:31 31
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
IANA time zone
Europe/Zurich
Daylight saving
DST in effect
CET / CEST
Next DST change
October 25
backward -1h
Live weather in Glarus
Daylight in Glarus today
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Day length
15h 53m
Climate normals for Glarus
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Poor 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Poor May
Wet June best
Wet July best
Wet August best
Wet September best
Wet October best
Fair November
Poor December
Poor | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C / -2°C | 3°C / -5°C | 15days (163 mm) Wet | 5.7h Fair | 81% Humid | 1.6 Low | Poor | View Details |
| February | 9°C / 0°C | 6°C / -4°C | 13days (110 mm) Wet | 7.1h Good | 78% Humid | 2.4 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| March | 11°C / 2°C | 9°C / -1°C | 16days (136 mm) Wet | 8.7h Good | 77% Humid | 3.3 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| April | 14°C / 5°C | 13°C / 3°C | 16days (149 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 77% Humid | 4.8 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| May | 18°C / 9°C | 19°C / 8°C | 23days (224 mm) Wet | 10.3h Excellent | 81% Humid | 5.3 High | Wet | View Details |
| June best | 24°C / 14°C | 26°C / 14°C | 21days (248 mm) Wet | 11.5h Excellent | 81% Humid | 6.4 High | Wet | View Details |
| July best | 25°C / 16°C | 28°C / 17°C | 23days (281 mm) Wet | 11.6h Excellent | 81% Humid | 6.2 High | Wet | View Details |
| August best | 25°C / 16°C | 28°C / 17°C | 20days (270 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 82% Humid | 5.6 High | Wet | View Details |
| September best | 21°C / 13°C | 22°C / 13°C | 17days (189 mm) Wet | 9h Good | 84% Humid | 4.1 Moderate | Wet | View Details |
| October best | 17°C / 9°C | 17°C / 7°C | 14days (151 mm) Wet | 7.4h Good | 84% Humid | 2.8 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| November | 11°C / 3°C | 9°C / 1°C | 14days (130 mm) Wet | 6h Fair | 85% Humid | 1.7 Low | Poor | View Details |
| December | 7°C / 0°C | 5°C / -3°C | 15days (154 mm) Wet | 5h Fair | 82% Humid | 1.3 Low | Poor | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 6°C / -2°C . Feb: 9°C / 0°C . Mar: 11°C / 2°C . Apr: 14°C / 5°C . May: 18°C / 9°C . Jun: 24°C / 14°C . Jul: 25°C / 16°C . Aug: 25°C / 16°C . Sep: 21°C / 13°C . Oct: 17°C / 9°C . Nov: 11°C / 3°C . Dec: 7°C / 0°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 163 mm. Feb: 110 mm. Mar: 136 mm. Apr: 149 mm. May: 224 mm. Jun: 248 mm. Jul: 281 mm. Aug: 270 mm. Sep: 189 mm. Oct: 151 mm. Nov: 130 mm. Dec: 154 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 81%. Feb: 78%. Mar: 77%. Apr: 77%. May: 81%. Jun: 81%. Jul: 81%. Aug: 82%. Sep: 84%. Oct: 84%. Nov: 85%. Dec: 82%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 7 km/h . Feb: 7 km/h . Mar: 7 km/h . Apr: 7 km/h . May: 7 km/h . Jun: 7 km/h . Jul: 7 km/h . Aug: 7 km/h . Sep: 6 km/h . Oct: 7 km/h . Nov: 7 km/h . Dec: 7 km/h .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 2. Feb: UV 2. Mar: UV 3. Apr: UV 5. May: UV 5. Jun: UV 6. Jul: UV 6. Aug: UV 6. Sep: UV 4. Oct: UV 3. Nov: UV 2. Dec: UV 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Glarus has a population of approximately 12.4K.
The best months to visit Glarus are June, July, August, September, October, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Glarus receives approximately 2205mm of rainfall annually across 207 rainy days.
Glarus is located in Switzerland, in the Europe region.