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Grandson, Switzerland
Vaud · Switzerland
Grandson is a small town in Vaud, Switzerland with a population of 2,735. Elevation: 1,460 ft (445 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Grandson
Family is a group of people related either by consanguinity or affinity. It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictability, structure, and safety as members mature and learn to participate in the community. Historically, most human societies use family as the primary purpose of attachment, nurturance, and socialization.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,735 |
| Population Density | 322 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,460 ft (445 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.8095°, 6.6460° |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
| Country | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| State / Province | Vaud |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 66.0 inches (1,677 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 63.8 inches (162 cm) |
About Grandson
Grandson is a small town in Switzerland (Vaud) with a population of 2,735. The city sits at an elevation of 1,460 feet (445 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.
Climate in Grandson
Grandson has an average annual temperature of 9.9°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.4°C), the coldest is Jan (1°C). Average annual precipitation is 854 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.8°F |
| 11% below Switzerland avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 239 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,460 ft (445 m) |
| Area | 8.5 sq mi (22.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 322/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.8095°N, 6.6460°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 | 141 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | - | 101 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | - | - | 52 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.8 in |
Grandson has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 32°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 46.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and March the driest (3.2").
Schools in Grandson
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Grandson - Site du Jura | - | - | - | - |
| Collège de Borné-Nau | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Grandson
27 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spoon Radio | rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTN | regional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Spoon Radio - Rock Ballads | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Back2Noize Radio | club, club dance | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Spoon Radio - Classic Rock | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Spoon Radio - Alternative Rock | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Spoon Radio - Modern Rock | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Rouge | classic hits, top hits | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Rockstar Radio | classic rock, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Spoon Radio - Hard Rock | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Spoon Radio - Acoustic Rock | acoustic, acoustic rock | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| 4U Radios - 4U 70s Flowers (FR) | classic hits 70s, old hits | MP3 | |
| IP Music | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio R | christian contemporary, christian praise&worship | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Redline Radio | variety | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Global Sport - Suisse | football, hockey | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Global Sport - Vaud | football, hockey | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio R Louange | christian contemporary, christian praise&worship | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| RadioFr. Fresh | pop | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Plein Air Besançon (FR) | doubs, plein air | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Electrons Libres | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Electrons Libres | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Rocher | community radio, suisse | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Rocket | alternative, eclectic prog | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Gaba Switzerland | deep house, minimal | OGG | |
| Plein Air Pontarlier (FR) | doubs, plein air | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Option Musique | classical | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Grandson
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Association RVT-Historique | ||||
| Atelier-musée Espace Gutenberg | ||||
| Centre d'art contemporain | ||||
| Centre de documentation et de recherche Pestalozzi | ||||
| Château de La Sarraz | ||||
| Ecomusée de la pêche et des poissons de Bevaix | ||||
| Ecomusée de la pêche et des poissons de Bevaix | ||||
| Espace Jules Verne | ||||
| Fort de Pré Giroud | ||||
| La Banderette | ||||
| La Grange | ||||
| La Maison de l'industrie | ||||
| La Morille | ||||
| Le Manège | ||||
| Maison d'Ailleurs | ||||
| Maison de l'Absinthe | ||||
| Maison de la Tourbière | ||||
| Moulins souterrains du Col-des-Roches | ||||
| Musée d'Orbe | ||||
| Musée d'Yverdon et région | ||||
| Musée de l'Areuse | ||||
| Musée de l'Horlogerie du Haut-Doubs | ||||
| Musée de la mécanique d'art et du patrimoine | ||||
| Musée de la montre | ||||
| Musée des Beaux-Arts Le Locle | ||||
| Musée des Grenouilles | ||||
| Musée des roues de l'Areuse | ||||
| Musée du Blé et du Pain | ||||
| Musée du Cheval | ||||
| Musée du tram | ||||
| Musée du Vieux Baulmes | ||||
| Musee Eugene Burnand | ||||
| Musée Patrimoine au fil de l'eau | ||||
| Musée Rousseau de Môtiers | ||||
| Musée Sherlock Holmes | ||||
| Musée Vie d'Antan | ||||
| Vapeur du Val-de-Travers | ||||
| Villa romaine | ||||
| Volkswrecks Bar & Museum |
Libraries in Grandson
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibilothèque publique et scolaire d'Yverdon-les-Bains | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque "1001 pages" | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Atout lire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale d'Essertines-sur-Yverdon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Cortaillod | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Cossonay | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Cuarnens | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Cugy | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Fleurier | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Milvignes | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Moudon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Vuarrens | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale du Val-de-Travers | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale et scolaire de Boudry | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale et scolaire de Cheseaux | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Bevaix | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Boulens | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de l'Auberson | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de La Chaux | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de la HEIG-VD | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de la Ville du Locle | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Morrens | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Peseux | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Tévenon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Jeunes du Locle | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque intercommunale de La Béroche | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque intercommunale de la Venoge | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque intercommunale du Haut-Talent - site de Cugy | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque intercommunale du Haut-Talent - site de Froideville | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque intercommunale du Haut-Talent - site de Morrens | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque jeunesse de Peseux | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Papyrus | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque publique d'Estavayer-le-Lac | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque publique d'Yvonand | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque publique du Val-de-Ruz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque publique du Val-de-Ruz - Geneveys-sur-Coffrane | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque publique et scolaire de Grandson | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque publique et scolaire de la région d'Orbe | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque régionale d'Echallens | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque scolaire et communale du Vallon du Nozon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque scolaire et publique de Sainte-Croix | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque scolaire et publique du Jorat | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludothèque-bibliothèque de Bretigny | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale Roland Bouhéret | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Grandson
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché | |||||
| Marché à la ferme Vaney | |||||
| Marché d'Estavayer-le-Lac | |||||
| Marché d'Orbe | |||||
| Marché d'Yverdon-les-Bains | |||||
| Marché d'Yverdon-les-Bains | |||||
| Marché de Lucens | |||||
| Marché villageois Yvonand | |||||
| Place du Marché |
Restaurants in Grandson
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Grandson
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Grandson
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Grandson
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Grandson
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Grandson
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Grandson
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| b.a.g | ||||
| Beer station | ||||
| Birrificio Due Fusti | ||||
| Brasserie Artisanale Val-de-Travers | ||||
| Brasserie des Condémines | ||||
| DRUNKBEARD | ||||
| La Challensoise | ||||
| La Chauffouillarde | ||||
| La Talentueuse | ||||
| O'Bled |
Stadiums & Teams in Grandson
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Grandson
91 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaunpass | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hapfere - Plaffeien | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mouthe | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mont-Gibloux | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Dent de Vaulion – Le Morez | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Berra | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schwarzsee | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Foncine le Haut | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| l'Abbaye | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Charmey | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jaun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| L'Orient | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Métabief | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Froideville | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Chia | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Morbier - Le Glacier | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Morbier - Les Combes (ski nordique) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Le Brassus | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chalet a Gobet | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Gentianes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bellefontaine | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Le Moléson | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rathvel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Crêt-du-Puy | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Goule | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Genevez | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Malleray - Les Orvalles | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pierrefontaine Les Varans | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Golatte | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tramelan | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Combe Saint-Pierre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Breuleux | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Prés-d'Orvin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Bugnenets-Savagnières | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chapeau-Râblé - La Chaux-de-Fonds | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schönried - Saanenmöser - Zweisimmen - St. Stephan | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Corbatière | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Gollières | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Site du Meix Musy | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sommartel / Le Locle | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Cernay Blanche | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brot-Dessus | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Robella | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Fourgs | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Station d'Entre-les-Fourgs | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Giettes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Forclaz VD | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bernex | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Glacier 3000 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Villars/Gryon/Les Diablerets | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Grange des Bois | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Chapelle d'Abondance | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| L’Essert – Abondance | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Espace Liberté | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mayens de Conthey | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hirmentaz - Les Habères | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Portes du Soleil | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Leysin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Martinaux | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Roc d'Enfer | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Champéry – Les Crosets – Champoussin – Morgins | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ovronnaz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Avoriaz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Massif des Brasses | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Gets-Morzine | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Praz de Lys Sommand | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| 4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Marecottes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Rousses | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Saint-George | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Paccots | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rellerli – Schönried | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Pléiades | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gstaad - Saanen - Rougemont | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Prévondes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Longchaumois Rosset | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Château-d'Oex | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Trélasse | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wispile – Gstaad | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Croisette | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Saint-Cergue | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Dôle-Tuffes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rochers de Naye | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lauenen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Mosses | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Serra | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Thollon les Mémises | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Heiti – Gsteig b. Gstaad | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Hautes Combes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mijoux - La Faucille | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Grandson
42 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Geneva International Airport | GVA | Large Airport |
| Annemasse Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Les Eplatures Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Montbéliard-Courcelles Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Payerne Air Base | VIP | Medium Airport |
| Sion Airport | SIR | Medium Airport |
| Altiport du Glacier de Tsanfleuron | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Morzine-Avoriaz | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface du Glacier de Prasfleuri | - | Small Airport |
| Arc-sous-Cicon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Athose Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Base ULM Thollon les Mémises | - | Small Airport |
| Bellechasse Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Besançon La Vèze Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Besançon-Thise Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bex Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Biel-Kappelen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bonnay Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bressaucourt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cervens Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Courtelary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Croix de Coeur Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Ecuvillens Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fontaine-lès-Clerval Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fournet ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Habère Poche Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Côte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Gruyère Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Malachère Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Vrine Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lanans Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lausanne la Blécherette Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Les Ailes de Sergy ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Montricher Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Môtiers Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Neuchâtel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pontarlier Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rosa Blanche Mountain Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Saanen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vieux-Ferrette Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Yverdon-les-Bains Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zweisimmen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Grandson
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Grandson
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église catholique | |
| Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Switzerland
23 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Grandson?
Grandson has a population of 2,735 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 322 people per square mile, spread across 8.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Grandson?
Grandson has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.0 inches, with 63.8 inches of snow.