Faulensee (BERN) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Faulensee.
Climate overview of Faulensee
Temperatures in Faulensee, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while January is the coldest at 0°C (32°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1868 mm (74 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to August. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Faulensee Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Faulensee — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Faulensee
The climate in Faulensee is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a very cold 0°C (32°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -8°C (18°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Faulensee
Faulensee has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1868 mm (74 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Faulensee offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month July (213 mm (8.4 in)) and the driest month March (125 mm (4.9 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Faulensee Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Faulensee
For those who appreciate different seasons, Faulensee serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Faulensee by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Faulensee.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 83%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Faulensee
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Faulensee
What is the best time to visit Faulensee?
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Faulensee. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Faulensee has a distinct rainy season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Faulensee?
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Faulensee get?
Annual rainfall is around 1868 mm (74 in). July is the wettest month with 213 mm (8.4 in), while March is the driest with 125 mm (4.9 in).
How sunny is Faulensee?
Faulensee 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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