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Bern weather by month
Check out Bern weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.
Temperature in Bern (°C)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max temperature (daytime) | 2 |
4 |
8 |
12 |
16 |
20 |
22 |
21 |
18 |
13 |
7 |
3 |
| Min temperature (night-time) | -4 |
-3 |
-1 |
3 |
7 |
10 |
12 |
11 |
9 |
5 |
1 |
-3 |
| Heat & Humidity | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme
Sunshine & UV index in Bern
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily hours of sunshine | ||||||||||||
| Daily hours of daylight | 9 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
15 |
14 |
13 |
11 |
9 |
9 |
| UV Index (Maximum) | 1 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
Rainfall in Bern
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of days with some rain | 15 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
18 |
17 |
15 |
16 |
13 |
13 |
14 |
14 |
| Average monthly rainfall (mm) | 69 |
66 |
61 |
69 |
81 |
106 |
95 |
121 |
80 |
57 |
85 |
69 |
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Bern by month
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The climate guide for Switzerland (Bern) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.
What's the climate like in Bern?
Bern has a cold climate with warm summers and some rainfall in all months.
Bern weather in January
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 2°C in Bern, Switzerland in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 69 mm of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.
- 2°C max day temperature
2 - 2 hours of sunshine per day
- 15 days with some rainfall
15 - -4°C min night temperature
-4 - 9 hours of daylight per day
9 - No heat & humidity
0 - 69 mm of monthly rainfall
69 - 1 (Low) UV index
1
Bern weather in February
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 4°C in Bern, Switzerland in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 66 mm of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.
- 4°C max day temperature
4 - 3 hours of sunshine per day
- 14 days with some rainfall
14 - -3°C min night temperature
-3 - 10 hours of daylight per day
10 - No heat & humidity
0 - 66 mm of monthly rainfall
66 - 2 (Low) UV index
2
Bern weather in March
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 8°C in Bern, Switzerland in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 61 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 8°C max day temperature
8 - 4 hours of sunshine per day
- 15 days with some rainfall
15 - -1°C min night temperature
-1 - 12 hours of daylight per day
12 - No heat & humidity
0 - 61 mm of monthly rainfall
61 - 3 (Moderate) UV index
3
Bern weather in April
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 12°C in Bern, Switzerland in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 16 days with some rainfall and typically 69 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 12°C max day temperature
12 - 5 hours of sunshine per day
- 16 days with some rainfall
16 - 3°C min night temperature
3 - 14 hours of daylight per day
14 - No heat & humidity
0 - 69 mm of monthly rainfall
69 - 5 (Moderate) UV index
5
Bern weather in May
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 16°C in Bern, Switzerland in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 81 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 16°C max day temperature
16 - 6 hours of sunshine per day
- 18 days with some rainfall
18 - 7°C min night temperature
7 - 15 hours of daylight per day
15 - No heat & humidity
0 - 81 mm of monthly rainfall
81 - 7 (High) UV index
7
Bern weather in June
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 20°C in Bern, Switzerland in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 106 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 20°C max day temperature
20 - 7 hours of sunshine per day
- 17 days with some rainfall
17 - 10°C min night temperature
10 - 16 hours of daylight per day
16 - No heat & humidity
0 - 106 mm of monthly rainfall
106 - 8 (Very High) UV index
8
Bern weather in July
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 22°C in Bern, Switzerland in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 95 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 22°C max day temperature
22 - 8 hours of sunshine per day
- 15 days with some rainfall
15 - 12°C min night temperature
12 - 15 hours of daylight per day
15 - No heat & humidity
0 - 95 mm of monthly rainfall
95 - 8 (Very High) UV index
8
Bern weather in August
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 21°C in Bern, Switzerland in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 16 days with some rainfall and typically 121 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 21°C max day temperature
21 - 7 hours of sunshine per day
- 16 days with some rainfall
16 - 11°C min night temperature
11 - 14 hours of daylight per day
14 - No heat & humidity
0 - 121 mm of monthly rainfall
121 - 7 (High) UV index
7
Bern weather in September
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 18°C in Bern, Switzerland in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 80 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 18°C max day temperature
18 - 6 hours of sunshine per day
- 13 days with some rainfall
13 - 9°C min night temperature
9 - 13 hours of daylight per day
13 - No heat & humidity
0 - 80 mm of monthly rainfall
80 - 5 (Moderate) UV index
5
Bern weather in October
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 13°C in Bern, Switzerland in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 57 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 13°C max day temperature
13 - 4 hours of sunshine per day
- 13 days with some rainfall
13 - 5°C min night temperature
5 - 11 hours of daylight per day
11 - No heat & humidity
0 - 57 mm of monthly rainfall
57 - 3 (Moderate) UV index
3
Bern weather in November
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 7°C in Bern, Switzerland in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 85 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 7°C max day temperature
7 - 3 hours of sunshine per day
- 14 days with some rainfall
14 - 1°C min night temperature
1 - 9 hours of daylight per day
9 - No heat & humidity
0 - 85 mm of monthly rainfall
85 - 1 (Low) UV index
1
Bern weather in December
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 3°C in Bern, Switzerland in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 69 mm of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.
- 3°C max day temperature
3 - 2 hours of sunshine per day
- 14 days with some rainfall
14 - -3°C min night temperature
-3 - 9 hours of daylight per day
9 - No heat & humidity
0 - 69 mm of monthly rainfall
69 - 1 (Low) UV index
1
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The climate guide for Switzerland (Bern) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.
Compare Bern weather with the UK
The weather chart below compares the average monthly maximum daytime temperature for Bern, Switzerland and the UK (London).
Maximum daytime temperature (°C)
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