Ringgenberg (BERN) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ringgenberg.
Climate overview of Ringgenberg
Ringgenberg, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 19°C (66°F) and January dropping to -1°C (30°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1978 mm (78 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to August. July is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Ringgenberg Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ringgenberg — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ringgenberg
Visitors to Ringgenberg can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a very cold -1°C (30°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 8°C (46°F) in July to -8°C (18°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ringgenberg
Ringgenberg is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1978 mm (78 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 236 mm (9.3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 127 mm (5 in) of snowfall. For more details, please visit our Ringgenberg Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ringgenberg
In Ringgenberg, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.7 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Ringgenberg by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ringgenberg.
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 Ringgenberg
Keep in mind that May, June, July, August and September represent the wettest months of the year. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ringgenberg
What is the best time to visit Ringgenberg?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Ringgenberg. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ringgenberg has a distinct rainy season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Ringgenberg?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 19°C (66°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 Ringgenberg get?
Annual rainfall is around 1978 mm (78 in). July is the wettest month with 236 mm (9.3 in), while February is the driest with 127 mm (5 in).
How sunny is Ringgenberg?
Ringgenberg 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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