La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland? If you're planning to go to La Chaux-de-Fonds, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland

Based on the climate and weather in La Chaux-de-Fonds, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

Important essentials for La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland

Here are some general tips on what to wear in La Chaux-de-Fonds, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

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  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly product.


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection possible.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards can get worn. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to bring an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a excellent choice.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

What to wear/what to pack for La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland by month

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January

In January, La Chaux-de-Fonds can be extremely cold. Temperatures routinely are in the 30s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for La Chaux-de-Fonds, with several of the days of the month having rain. There is frost nearly every day this month.

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February

Traveling to La Chaux-de-Fonds in February, you will notice that it is pretty cool. Expect it to rain or snow a bit less than half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 30s F (single digits C). There is frost most days.

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March

March in La Chaux-de-Fonds can be brisk. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C), with a few days below 0 F (10+ below zero C). There is frost most days.

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April

In April, La Chaux-de-Fonds is pretty cool. Temperatures routinely are in the high 40s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for La Chaux-de-Fonds, with several of the days of the month having rain. There is frost about half of the time.

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May

May here is cool. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. There is frost sometimes. It rains about half of the time.

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June

If you vacation in La Chaux-de-Fonds during June, you will probably see that it is chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 40s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.

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July

If you are traveling to La Chaux-de-Fonds in July, you will notice that it is balmy. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 60s F (low 10s C).

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August

August in La Chaux-de-Fonds is mild. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 40s F (single digits C).

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September

Traveling to La Chaux-de-Fonds in September, you will notice that it is crisp. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).

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October

If you go to La Chaux-de-Fonds in October, you will notice that it is brisk. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the 50s F (low 10s C). There is frost about a third of the time.

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November

November can be brisk. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C) during the day. There is frost about two thirds of the time. It rains or snows about a third of the time.

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December

December in this region is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the high 30s F (single digits C) during the day. There is frost almost every day of the month. It rains or snows about half of the time.

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Activities for La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for La Chaux-de-Fonds.

If you see the International museum of horology, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

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