Brienzwiler (BERN) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Brienzwiler

The climate in Brienzwiler, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 18°C (64°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 2077 mm (82 in) per year. July is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences 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 7.3 hours of daily sunshine.

Brienzwiler Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Brienzwiler

In Brienzwiler, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -1°C (30°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 8°C (46°F) in July to around -8°C (18°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Brienzwiler

Brienzwiler experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 2077 mm (82 in) of precipitation annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 255 mm (10 in) of precipitation, spread over 17 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month February experiences a drier climate, with about 126 mm (5 in) of snowfall spread across 15 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Brienzwiler Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Brienzwiler

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Brienzwiler. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Humidity in Brienzwiler by Month

Best Time to Visit Brienzwiler

Weather conditions in Brienzwiler vary little from month to month, so there is no clear best period based on weather alone.

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

  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to September, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -8°C (18°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Brienzwiler

What is the best time to visit Brienzwiler?

Brienzwiler has a distinct rainy season from May to September, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Brienzwiler?

Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 8°C (46°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Brienzwiler get?

Annual rainfall is around 2077 mm (82 in). July is the wettest month with 255 mm (10 in), while February is the driest with 126 mm (5 in).

How sunny is Brienzwiler?

Brienzwiler receives around 1,580 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 51 hours.

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