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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bauen.
Bauen, Uri, Switzerland, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) in July, while winters cool to 1°C (34°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1991 mm (78 in) annually. August is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to September, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 5.6 hours of daily sunshine.
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Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Bauen. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 10°C (50°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during the colder months.
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Bauen has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1991 mm (78 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Bauen offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month August (226 mm (8.9 in)) and the driest month January (127 mm (5 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Bauen Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Bauen serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bauen.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 80%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 3 m/s (6 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and highest during April. What does this mean?
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Bauen. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bauen has a distinct rainy season from May to September, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 1991 mm (78 in). August is the wettest month with 226 mm (8.9 in), while January is the driest with 127 mm (5 in).
Bauen receives around 1,385 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 168 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 36 hours.
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