Birsfelden Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Birsfelden, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 26°C (79°F) and January dropping to 6°C (43°F).

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1230 mm (48 in) per year. May is the wettest month and February the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.9 hours of daily sunshine.

Monthly Temperature in Birsfelden

Visitors to Birsfelden can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°C (43°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Birsfelden

Birsfelden is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1230 mm (48 in). Year-round, Birsfelden has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, May, with 127 mm (5 in), and the driest month, February, with 84 mm (3.3 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Birsfelden Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sunshine Hours in Birsfelden

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Birsfelden. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Basel, Switzerland (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Basel, Switzerland (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Daily percentage of sunshine

Data from: Basel, Switzerland (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Humidity in Birsfelden by Month

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Birsfelden.

The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 82%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

Data from: Basel, Switzerland (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Birsfelden 3-Day Forecast

10-Day Forecast

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

Best Time to Visit Birsfelden

During May, June, July, August and September, Birsfelden experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 26°C (78°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 97 mm (3.8 in) and 127 mm (5 in).

Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.