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Grindelwald (BERN) Climate by Month

Grindelwald has a rather mild warm summer humid continental climate. The climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Grindelwald is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C in July to a very cold -4°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -11°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Grindelwald has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1984 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Grindelwald offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between July (227 mm) and February (131 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Grindelwald 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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (12 KM, 7 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Grindelwald in Switzerland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Grindelwald?
    Rainy season in Grindelwald occurs in the months of May, June, July, August, September and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Grindelwald?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Grindelwald?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Grindelwald?
    July tops the wettest month list with 227 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Grindelwald?
    February is the driest month with 131 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Grindelwald?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 219 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Grindelwald (BERN)

    Wed   Dec 11
    4°C | -4°C
    S 4 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    1°C | -7°C
    S 4 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    2°C | -8°C
    S 4 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain