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Pratteln Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Pratteln is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Pratteln, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -1°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Pratteln experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1242 mm of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Pratteln enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In May, you can expect around 130 mm of precipitation, while in February, Pratteln receives about 82 mm.

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

Sunshine over the year

Pratteln can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Basel, Switzerland (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Basel, Switzerland (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Forecast for Pratteln

Wed   Jan 15
3°C | -6°C
SW 2 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
3°C | -1°C
E 2 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
3°C | -2°C
E 3 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Pratteln in Switzerland

During the months of June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Pratteln?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Pratteln?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Pratteln?
    May tops the wettest month list with 130 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Pratteln?
    February is the driest month with 82 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Pratteln?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 237 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.