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Ranking · Data 2025 · Source: BFS
The rainiest municipalities in canton Glarus (2025)
National ranking →Glarus Nord is the rainiest municipality in canton Glarus: 1'425 mm annual precipitation (2025). Next come Glarus (1'425 mm) and Glarus Süd (1'425 mm). Source: MeteoSwiss, nearest station.
Ranking
MeteoSchweiz · 2025| Rank | Municipality | Precipitation | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glarus Nord | 1'425 mm | 19'639 |
| 2 | Glarus | 1'425 mm | 12'758 |
| 3 | Glarus Süd | 1'425 mm | 9'659 |
How we measure this
MeteoSchweizMean annual precipitation total from the nearest MeteoSwiss station (at most 25 km away), averaged up to 2025. Precipitation depends strongly on altitude and Alpine relief; the station distance is shown on every municipality page.
Frequently asked questions
- Which municipality in canton Glarus gets the most precipitation?
- Glarus Nord records the most precipitation in canton Glarus, at 1'425 mm per year (2025).
- Where does the precipitation data come from?
- From the geographically nearest MeteoSwiss station (25 km at most). Values are station readings, not measurements within the municipality itself.