Basel-Stadt, Switzerland Climate

Weather: 0°C/0°F, Wind SW at 0 km/h, 0% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Basel-Stadt Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 257.75 meters (845.64 feet) above sea level, Basel-Stadt has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The city’s yearly temperature is 11.77ºC (53.19ºF) and it is 2.67% higher than Switzerland’s averages. Basel-Stadt typically receives about 116.35 millimeters (4.58 inches) of precipitation and has 169.09 rainy days (46.33% of the time) annually.

Country Switzerland
Longitude 7.592768
Latitude 47.5619253
Attitude/Elevation 257.75m (845.64ft)
Local time Thursday 14:45
Annual high temperature 14.97ºC (58.95ºF)
Annual low temperature 5.8ºC (42.44ºF)
Average annual precip. 116.35mm (4.58in)
Warmest month August (24.74ºC / 76.53ºF)
Coldest Month January (-1.13ºC / 29.97ºF)
Wettest Month June (166.95mm / 6.57in)
Driest Month March (80.0mm / 3.15in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 169.09 days (46.33%)
Days with no rain 195.91 days (53.67%)
Humidity 80.46%

Climate Basel-Stadt: Monthly Averages

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 13.0(55.4) 20.0(68.0) 22.0(71.6) 26.0(78.8) 29.0(84.2) 35.0(95.0) 37.0(98.6) 37.0(98.6) 31.0(87.8) 26.0(78.8) 20.0(68.0) 14.0(57.2) 37.0(98.6)
Average high °C (°F) 4.62(40.32) 6.05(42.89) 11.08(51.94) 15.81(60.46) 18.09(64.56) 22.25(72.05) 24.52(76.14) 24.74(76.53) 20.87(69.57) 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) 19.56(67.21) 21.67(71.01) 21.21(70.18) 16.72(62.1) 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) -18.0(-0.4) -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) -18.0(-0.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 98.93(3.89) 93.81(3.69) 80.0(3.15) 93.75(3.69) 150.62(5.93) 166.95(6.57) 141.85(5.58) 144.56(5.69) 81.24(3.2) 105.22(4.14) 105.87(4.17) 133.41(5.25) 116.35(4.58)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 15.0 12.64 12.09 13.09 19.0 18.09 16.27 14.73 11.36 11.36 10.82 14.64 14.09
Average relative humidity (%) 86.27 82.21 78.74 76.2 80.26 80.66 76.58 76.83 78.83 81.58 82.48 84.91 80.46
Mean monthly sunshine hours 6.3 7.42 9.63 12.23 12.87 13.38 13.58 13.23 11.17 7.93 7.0 6.05 10.07

Climate Graph

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

Basel-Stadt Temperature by Month

July
21.67°C | 71.01°F
August
21.21°C | 70.18°F
June
19.56°C | 67.21°F
September
16.72°C | 62.1°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

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 14.0°C (57.2°F) 9.28°C (48.7°F) 3.0°C (37.4°F)
Avg Temperature 11.0°C (51.8°F) 7.03°C (44.65°F) 3.0°C (37.4°F)
Min Temperature 9.0°C (48.2°F) 3.55°C (38.39°F) -0.0°C (0°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 8.0°C (46.4°F) 2.52°C (36.54°F) -2.0°C (28.4°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 19.2mm | 0.76in 6.0mm | 0.24in 0.0mm | 0in 174.0mm | 6.85in
Snowdepth 1.2mm | 0.05in 0.15mm | 0.01in 0.0mm | 0in 4.300000000000001mm | 0.17in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 34.0kmh | 21.13mph 13.03kmh | 8.1mph 4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Gust Wind 49.0kmh | 30.45mph 19.83kmh | 12.32mph 5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 19.2mb 6.0mb 0.0mb

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
February ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2020-02-01 10 | 50.0 7 | 44.6 88 10 | 6.21 29.97 | 1015 5.4 | 0.21
2020-02-02 9 | 48.2 8 | 46.4 89 12 | 7.46 30.06 | 1018 11.2 | 0.44
2020-02-03 10 | 50.0 8 | 46.4 83 20 | 12.43 30.09 | 1019 7.5 | 0.3
2020-02-04 5 | 41.0 2 | 35.6 78 22 | 13.67 30.09 | 1019 17.5 | 0.69
2020-02-05 4 | 39.2 1 | 33.8 83 8 | 4.97 30.5 | 1033 3.7 | 0.15
2020-02-06 4 | 39.2 -2 | 28.4 67 4 | 2.49 30.42 | 1030 0.0 | 0.0
2020-02-07 7 | 44.6 -2 | 28.4 55 4 | 2.49 30.3 | 1026 0.0 | 0.0
2020-02-08 6 | 42.8 -0 | 32.0 66 6 | 3.73 30.24 | 1024 0.0 | 0.0
2020-02-09 8 | 46.4 2 | 35.6 70 11 | 6.84 30.21 | 1023 0.0 | 0.0
2020-02-10 9 | 48.2 3 | 37.4 64 34 | 21.13 29.91 | 1013 5.2 | 0.2
2020-02-11 5 | 41.0 2 | 35.6 80 28 | 17.4 30.06 | 1018 19.2 | 0.76
2020-02-12 4 | 39.2 -0 | 32.0 77 13 | 8.08 30.21 | 1023 3.2 | 0.13
2020-02-13 6 | 42.8 1 | 33.8 78 17 | 10.56 29.94 | 1014 13.0 | 0.51
2020-02-14 8 | 46.4 4 | 39.2 81 15 | 9.32 30.18 | 1022 8.5 | 0.33
2020-02-15 9 | 48.2 3 | 37.4 78 6 | 3.73 30.27 | 1025 0.0 | 0.0
2020-02-16 10 | 50.0 3 | 37.4 67 9 | 5.59 30.12 | 1020 0.0 | 0.0
2020-02-17 9 | 48.2 6 | 42.8 81 9 | 5.59 30.15 | 1021 10.3 | 0.41
2020-02-18 5 | 41.0 1 | 33.8 77 12 | 7.46 30.42 | 1030 5.0 | 0.2
2020-02-19 5 | 41.0 2 | 35.6 82 16 | 9.94 30.33 | 1027 10.4 | 0.41
2020-02-20 7 | 44.6 3 | 37.4 79 7 | 4.35 30.21 | 1023 0.3 | 0.01
2020-02-21 5 | 41.0 0 | 32.0 71 9 | 5.59 30.45 | 1031 1.8 | 0.07
2020-02-22 8 | 46.4 0 | 32.0 64 8 | 4.97 30.42 | 1030 0.0 | 0.0
2020-02-23 11 | 51.8 5 | 41.0 71 14 | 8.7 30.36 | 1028 0.0 | 0.0
2020-02-24 11 | 51.8 7 | 44.6 79 11 | 6.84 30.21 | 1023 0.7 | 0.03
2020-02-25 7 | 44.6 3 | 37.4 78 14 | 8.7 29.85 | 1011 7.5 | 0.3
2020-02-26 3 | 37.4 -1 | 30.2 76 23 | 14.29 29.77 | 1008 10.9 | 0.43
2020-02-27 3 | 37.4 -1 | 30.2 80 14 | 8.7 29.91 | 1013 9.6 | 0.38
2020-02-28 7 | 44.6 5 | 41.0 90 7 | 4.35 29.77 | 1008 18.2 | 0.72
2020-02-29 9 | 48.2 3 | 37.4 74 15 | 9.32 29.71 | 1006 4.9 | 0.19

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