Binningen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Binningen.

Climate overview of Binningen

The climate in Binningen, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1245 mm (49 in) per year. May is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.9 hours of daily sunshine.

Binningen Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Binningen - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Binningen

In Binningen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. 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.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Binningen

Binningen experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1245 mm (49 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Binningen has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, May, with 129 mm (5.1 in), and the driest month, February, with 84 mm (3.3 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Binningen Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Binningen

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Binningen. 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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

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

Daily hours of sunshine

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

Humidity in Binningen by Month

Best Time to Visit Binningen

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Binningen in September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Binningen

What is the best time to visit Binningen?

September typically offers the most optimal weather in Binningen. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Binningen has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Binningen?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Binningen get?

Annual rainfall is around 1245 mm (49 in). May is the wettest month with 129 mm (5.1 in), while February is the driest with 84 mm (3.3 in).

How sunny is Binningen?

Binningen receives around 1,701 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 237 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.

Binningen 3-Day Forecast

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