Sankt Gallen
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Sankt Gallen month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Sankt Gallen are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 21–22°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 22°C), January the coldest (average low -3°C), and August the wettest (about 189 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.4 | -3.5 | 124 | 5.2 |
| February | 6.4 | -1.2 | 85 | 6.3 |
| March | 9.1 | 0.8 | 90 | 8.1 |
| April | 12.8 | 3.7 | 120 | 9.8 |
| May | 16.1 | 7.6 | 169 | 9.9 |
| June | 21.4 | 12.8 | 164 | 11.7 |
| July | 22.3 | 14.0 | 176 | 11.8 |
| August | 22.2 | 14.0 | 189 | 10.6 |
| September | 18.0 | 10.4 | 128 | 9.4 |
| October | 14.0 | 6.5 | 118 | 7.2 |
| November | 7.6 | 1.2 | 105 | 5.5 |
| December | 4.7 | -1.6 | 119 | 4.8 |
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01 · OverviewSankt Gallen, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Sankt Gallen took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Sankt Gallen
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Sankt Gallen
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Sankt Gallen
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Sankt Gallen
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Sankt Gallen
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Sankt Gallen
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sankt Gallen
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01 · Q&AWhere is Sankt Gallen located and what are its coordinates?
Sankt Gallen is situated in Switzerland at geographic coordinates 47.4239, 9.3748 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Sankt Gallen?
Sankt Gallen has a recorded population of approximately 75,833 and observes the Europe/Zurich time zone (CHF).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Sankt Gallen?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Sankt Gallen include de-CH, fr-CH, it-CH, rm, and the circulating currency is CHF.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Sankt Gallen?
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