Evolène, Switzerland
Valais · Switzerland
Evolène is a small town in Valais, Switzerland with a population of 1,557. Elevation: 4,396 ft (1,340 m). Average temperature: 32°F (-0°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Evolène
Evolène is a municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,557 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,396 ft (1,340 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.1142°, 7.4941° |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
| Country | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| State / Province | Valais |
| Average Temperature | 32°F (-0°C) |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.9 inches (1,192 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 33.7 inches (86 cm) |
About Evolène
Evolène is a small town in Switzerland (Valais) with a population of 1,557. The city sits at an elevation of 4,396 feet (1,340 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 32°F (-0°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 46°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 31.6°F |
| 41% below Switzerland avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,396 ft (1,340 m) |
| Area | 4,597.3 sq mi (11,907.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.1142°N, 7.4941°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 108 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | - | 78 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | - | - | 59 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 4.3 in | |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 21°F (-6°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 25°F (-4°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 34°F (1°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 40°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 46°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 42°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| October | 35°F (2°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 22°F (-5°C) | 4.5 in |
Evolène has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 19°F in February to 48°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 46.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and September the driest (3.1").
Radio Stations near Evolène
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vibration Zen Relax | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Radio du bord de l’eau | chillout, house | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Top Italia Radio (IT) | aosta, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Ouistiti | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Break Radio | hip-hop, hip-hop and rap oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Vertical Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Maxxima | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO PROPOSTA AOSTA (IT) | news | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Chablais | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Chablais - 100% Français | france | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Evolène
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancienne Scierie | ||||
| Art & Collections | ||||
| Centre pédagogique pour la prévention en cas de séismes (CPPS) | ||||
| Ecomuseo del Vertice | ||||
| Espace Ella Maillart | ||||
| Fondation Opale | ||||
| Fondation Suisse des Trains Miniatures | ||||
| Hameau de Colombire | ||||
| Hameau de Colombire | ||||
| Hameau de Colombire | ||||
| le Musée des Patoisants | ||||
| Le Pénitencier | ||||
| Maison de Courten - Musée Rainer Maria Rilke | ||||
| Maison de l'Alpage - Museo | ||||
| Maison de la nature Montorge | ||||
| Maison du Diable | ||||
| Mini musée de Fang | ||||
| Musée d'art du Valais | ||||
| Musée d'Evolène | ||||
| Musée de l'Evêché | ||||
| Musée de la faune | ||||
| Musée de la laiterie et des costumes | ||||
| Musée de la nature | ||||
| Musée des Bisses | ||||
| Musée du Vélo | ||||
| Museum of Glacier | ||||
| Pavillon d'information Grande Dixence | ||||
| Petit Musée Lucquérand | ||||
| Rascard Comunale - Maison de l'Alpage | ||||
| Satelliten Bodenstation Brentjong | ||||
| The Wine Museum | ||||
| Valais History Museum | ||||
| Wine Museum |
Libraries in Evolène
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bib-Ludo Evolène | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Grimisuat | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale et scolaire d'Ardon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale et scolaire d'Ardon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale et scolaire d'Ayent | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale et scolaire d'Hérémence | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale et scolaire de Grône | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale et scolaire de Savièse | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque d'Anniviers | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Chalais et Vercorin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Conthey | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Crans-Montana | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de l'Ecole de design et haute école d'art | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de l'école de design et haute école d'art - EDHEA | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de l'Hôpital du Valais et de la CRR-SUVA | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de la Sainte-Famille | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Mont-Noble | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de St-Léonard | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Vex | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Collines | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Tribunal cantonal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Henri Marin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque-Médiathèque de Sierre | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque HES-SO Valais - Haute Ecole d'Ingénierie | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque HES-SO Valais - Santé, soins infirmiers | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque HES-SO Valais - Social, Gestion & Tourisme | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Valais - Sion | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Evolène
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché de la vieille ville |
Hotels in Evolène
19 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Evolène
20 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Evolène
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Evolène
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Evolène
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Evolène
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie La Sierrvoise | ||||
| Brasserie Valaisanne | ||||
| Les brasseries d'Ayent | ||||
| Let it Beer | ||||
| Mont-Noble Brasserie Artisanale | ||||
| Traquenard Tap Room |
Stadiums & Teams in Evolène
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Evolène
138 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stade de Bosses | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tignes - Val d'Isère | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stade de Saut | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stade de Ballet | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Domaine Nordique Peisey-Vallandry | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Arcs / Peisey-Vallandry | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sainte-Foy Tarentaise | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Champorcher | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Valgrisenche Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Rosière | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bielmonte | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pila | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Thuile | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Centro Fondo Arpy - Morgex | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Colle di Joux | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gressoney-Saint-Jean | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Scopello / Alpe di Mera | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brusson | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Courmayeur | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Torgnon | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Antagnod | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Crévacol | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Courmayeur Val Ferret | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chamois | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Monterosa Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Le Tourchet (Chamonix) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aiguille du Midi (Chamonix) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Planards (Chamonix) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Fouly | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bourg-Saint-Pierre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Zermatt - Breuil-Cervinia | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Grands Montets | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Macugnaga - Belvedere | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Chosalets (Chamonix) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vichères-Bavon | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Macugnaga - Moro | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vormaine | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Poya (Chamonix) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Balme - Vallorcine | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Champex-Lac | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Arolla | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lourtier | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stomping Grounds (summer snowpark) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Saas Fee | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Cheggio | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Saas-Almagell | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Forclaz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Evolène | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Marecottes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| 4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Saas-Grund | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Saas-Balen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Zinal / Grimentz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Grächen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ovronnaz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Champéry – Les Crosets – Champoussin – Morgins | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nax | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Martinaux | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Giettes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Staldenried - Gspon | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Saint Luc - Chandolin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vercorin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mayens de Conthey | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Visperterminen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Moosalpregion | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Unterbäch – Brandalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Espace Liberté | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rothwald/Wasenalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Eischoll | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rosswald | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Anzère | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Villars/Gryon/Les Diablerets | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jeizinen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Glacier 3000 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Crans-Montana | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Forclaz VD | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Leysin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wilern | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Leukerbad (Torrent) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Heiti – Gsteig b. Gstaad | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Blatten Belalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aletsch Arena | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Mosses | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lauenen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lauchernalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rochers de Naye | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Engstligenalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bellwald | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lenk - Wallegg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wispile – Gstaad | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Château-d'Oex | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Prévondes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Adelboden - Lenk | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gstaad - Saanen - Rougemont | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Pléiades | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kandersteg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Adelboden - TschentenAlp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rellerli – Schönried | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Paccots | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schönried - Saanenmöser - Zweisimmen - St. Stephan | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Elsigen-Metsch | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rathvel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Snow Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Le Moléson | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Grimmialp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mürren/Schilthorn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kiental | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Chia | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jaunpass | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Grindelwald - Wengen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wiriehorn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jaun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Springenboden | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Faltschen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Charmey | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rossberg - Oberwil | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aeschiallmend | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| First – Grindelwald | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schwarzsee | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Berra | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mont-Gibloux | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Beatenberg-Niederhorn-Hohwald | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hohwald | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Axalp ob Brienz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gantrisch Gurnigel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schwanden – Sigriswil – Justistal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Habkern | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hapfere - Plaffeien | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ottenleue | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Selital | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rüschegg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hubelweid | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Gurnigel-Bad | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Homberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Eriz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bumbach - Schangnau | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sörenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Evolène
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aosta Corrado Gex Airport | AOT | Medium Airport |
| Biella-Cerrione Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Payerne Air Base | VIP | Medium Airport |
| Sion Airport | SIR | Medium Airport |
| Airfield ASD Carisio Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Altiport du Glacier de Tsanfleuron | - | Small Airport |
| Altiporto Chamois | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Morzine-Avoriaz | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface du Glacier de la Chiaupe | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface du Glacier de Prasfleuri | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface du Glacier Du Dome Du Gouter | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface du Glacier du Passon "du haut" | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface du Glacier Du Tacul | - | Small Airport |
| Bex Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cerreto Castello Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Champillon altiporto | - | Small Airport |
| Chatelair Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Col di Rhémes | - | Small Airport |
| Col du Palet Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Cossato Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Croix de Coeur Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Ecuvillens Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gh. de la Sassiere | - | Small Airport |
| Gh. del Léchaud | - | Small Airport |
| Gh. del Miravidi breul | - | Small Airport |
| Gh. del Mont Gelé | - | Small Airport |
| Ghiacciaio del Braoulé altiporto | - | Small Airport |
| Ghiacciaio del Lys | - | Small Airport |
| Glacier d'Argentière Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Glacier de Talèfre Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Glacier du Tour Altisurface | - | Small Airport |
| Glacier du Trient Mountain Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Granta Pareì ghiacciaio | - | Small Airport |
| Ivrea Montalto Dora Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kanderfirn Mountain Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| La Gruyère Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Tovière Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Meggiana Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Meiringen Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Nevaio del Fallére altiporto | - | Small Airport |
| Petersgrat Mountain Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Raron Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Reichenbach Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Rosa Blanche Mountain Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Rutor Glacier Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Saanen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sankt Stephan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Savoy Paraglider Landing Field | - | Small Airport |
| Thun Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Evolène
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clinique romande de réadaptation Sion | ||
| Luzerner Höhenklinik Montana |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Evolène
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Saint Jean-Baptiste | |
| Chapelle St-Christophe |
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What is the population of Evolène?
Evolène has a population of 1,557 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 4,597.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Evolène?
Evolène has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (-0°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 46°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.9 inches, with 33.7 inches of snow.
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