Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland Climate

Weather: 14°C/57.2°F, Wind SW at 1.03 km/h, 93% Humidity, 2.05% Chance of rain

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Basel Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Basel has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 11.77ºC (53.19ºF) and it is 2.67% higher than Switzerland’s averages. Basel typically receives about 116.38 millimeters (4.58 inches) of precipitation and has 169.14 rainy days (46.34% of the time) annually.

CountrySwitzerland
CityBasel-Stadt
Longitude7.5885761
Latitude47.5595986
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeMonday 08:40
Annual high temperature14.97ºC (58.95ºF)
Annual low temperature5.8ºC (42.44ºF)
Average annual precip.116.38mm (4.58in)
Warmest monthAugust (24.75ºC / 76.55ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (-1.13ºC / 29.97ºF)
Wettest MonthJune (167.0mm / 6.57in)
Driest MonthMarch (80.02mm / 3.15in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)169.14 days (46.34%)
Days with no rain195.86 days (53.66%)
Humidity80.48%

Climate Basel: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)13.0(55.4)20.01(68.02)22.01(71.62)26.01(78.82)29.01(84.22)35.01(95.02)37.01(98.62)37.01(98.62)31.01(87.82)26.01(78.82)20.01(68.02)14.0(57.2)37.01(98.62)
Average high °C (°F)4.62(40.32)6.05(42.89)11.08(51.94)15.81(60.46)18.1(64.58)22.26(72.07)24.53(76.15)24.75(76.55)20.88(69.58)15.82(60.48)9.98(49.96)5.87(42.57)14.97(58.95)
Daily mean °C (°F)2.14(35.85)3.07(37.53)7.4(45.32)12.16(53.89)15.16(59.29)19.57(67.23)21.68(71.02)21.22(70.2)16.73(62.11)11.96(53.53)6.9(44.42)3.33(37.99)11.77(53.19)
Average low °C (°F)-1.13(29.97)-0.98(30.24)2.01(35.62)4.89(40.8)7.23(45.01)11.24(52.23)13.13(55.63)13.39(56.1)10.09(50.16)6.56(43.81)3.07(37.53)0.15(32.27)5.8(42.44)
Record low °C (°F)-12.0(10.4)-18.01(-0.42)-9.0(15.8)-4.0(24.8)-3.0(26.6)0.0(0)4.0(39.2)4.0(39.2)1.0(33.8)-5.0(23.0)-15.0(5.0)-16.0(3.2)-18.01(-0.42)
Average precipitation mm (inches)98.96(3.9)93.84(3.69)80.02(3.15)93.78(3.69)150.67(5.93)167.0(6.57)141.89(5.59)144.6(5.69)81.26(3.2)105.25(4.14)105.9(4.17)133.45(5.25)116.38(4.58)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)15.012.6412.0913.0919.0118.116.2714.7311.3611.3610.8214.6414.09
Average relative humidity (%)86.382.2378.7676.2280.2880.6876.676.8578.8581.682.584.9480.48
Mean monthly sunshine hours6.37.429.6312.2312.8713.3813.5813.2311.177.937.06.0510.07

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Basel in recent years.

Basel

Basel Temperature by Month

July
21.68°C | 71.02°F
August
21.22°C | 70.2°F
June
19.57°C | 67.23°F
September
16.73°C | 62.11°F
May
15.16°C | 59.29°F
April
12.16°C | 53.89°F
October
11.96°C | 53.53°F
March
7.4°C | 45.32°F
November
6.9°C | 44.42°F
December
3.33°C | 37.99°F
February
3.07°C | 37.53°F
January
2.14°C | 35.85°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature20.01°C (68.02°F)13.87°C (56.97°F)8.0°C (46.4°F)
Avg Temperature15.0°C (59.0°F)10.9°C (51.62°F)6.0°C (42.8°F)
Min Temperature10.0°C (50.0°F)4.33°C (39.79°F)-1.0°C (30.2°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point10.0°C (50.0°F)4.93°C (40.87°F)-1.0°C (30.2°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation20.51mm | 0.81in3.21mm | 0.13in0.0mm | 0in96.31mm | 3.79in
Snowdepth1.6mm | 0.06in0.07mm | 0.0in0.0mm | 0in2.1mm | 0.08in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind19.01kmh | 11.81mph9.27kmh | 5.76mph5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Gust Wind30.01kmh | 18.65mph14.47kmh | 8.99mph8.0kmh | 4.97mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure20.51mb3.21mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
April° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2016-04-0110.0 | 50.07.0 | 44.6849.0 | 5.5929.98 | 1015.31.0 | 0.04
2016-04-0213.0 | 55.47.0 | 44.6806.0 | 3.7330.01 | 1016.30.0 | 0
2016-04-0315.0 | 59.09.0 | 48.2766.0 | 3.7329.92 | 1013.30.4 | 0.02
2016-04-0413.0 | 55.49.0 | 48.2868.0 | 4.9729.8 | 1009.320.51 | 0.81
2016-04-0512.0 | 53.69.0 | 48.2886.0 | 3.7329.8 | 1009.38.8 | 0.35
2016-04-0611.0 | 51.87.0 | 44.68111.0 | 6.8429.98 | 1015.39.1 | 0.36
2016-04-079.0 | 48.24.0 | 39.28112.0 | 7.4629.95 | 1014.31.0 | 0.04
2016-04-089.0 | 48.21.0 | 33.8707.0 | 4.3529.89 | 1012.30.1 | 0.0
2016-04-099.0 | 48.22.0 | 35.6725.0 | 3.1129.8 | 1009.30.1 | 0.0
2016-04-1013.0 | 55.44.0 | 39.2728.0 | 4.9729.83 | 1010.30.0 | 0
2016-04-1114.0 | 57.27.0 | 44.6767.0 | 4.3529.83 | 1010.31.4 | 0.06
2016-04-1214.0 | 57.27.0 | 44.6738.0 | 4.9729.89 | 1012.37.4 | 0.29
2016-04-1311.0 | 51.85.0 | 41.0779.0 | 5.5929.98 | 1015.30.1 | 0.0
2016-04-1411.0 | 51.85.0 | 41.0768.0 | 4.9729.98 | 1015.30.6 | 0.02
2016-04-1510.0 | 50.05.0 | 41.08010.0 | 6.2130.01 | 1016.31.3 | 0.05
2016-04-1610.0 | 50.05.0 | 41.07910.0 | 6.2130.07 | 1018.311.2 | 0.05
2016-04-1711.0 | 51.85.0 | 41.0789.0 | 5.5930.04 | 1017.310.7 | 0.03
2016-04-1811.0 | 51.85.0 | 41.07810.0 | 6.2129.98 | 1015.31.0 | 0.04
2016-04-1910.0 | 50.05.0 | 41.0789.0 | 5.5929.98 | 1015.31.3 | 0.05
2016-04-2012.0 | 53.66.0 | 42.8789.0 | 5.5930.01 | 1016.30.9 | 0.04
2016-04-2115.0 | 59.07.0 | 44.6716.0 | 3.7330.16 | 1021.310.0 | 0
2016-04-2215.0 | 59.010.0 | 50.08012.0 | 7.4630.01 | 1016.30.6 | 0.02
2016-04-2310.0 | 50.07.0 | 44.68711.0 | 6.8429.86 | 1011.35.5 | 0.22
2016-04-247.0 | 44.61.0 | 33.87413.0 | 8.0830.01 | 1016.31.2 | 0.05
2016-04-256.0 | 42.80.0 | 07616.0 | 9.9430.01 | 1016.32.5 | 0.1
2016-04-267.0 | 44.64.0 | 39.28519.01 | 11.8129.75 | 1007.315.5 | 0.61
2016-04-276.0 | 42.8-1.0 | 30.27415.0 | 9.3229.95 | 1014.32.3 | 0.09
2016-04-289.0 | 48.2-1.0 | 30.2657.0 | 4.3530.04 | 1017.310.2 | 0.01
2016-04-2911.0 | 51.82.0 | 35.6705.0 | 3.1130.07 | 1018.310.0 | 0
2016-04-3013.0 | 55.45.0 | 41.0767.0 | 4.3530.01 | 1016.311.6 | 0.46

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