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Sankt Stephan (BERN) Climate by Month

The climate in Sankt Stephan is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Sankt Stephan, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -1°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -10°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Sankt Stephan experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1987 mm of precipitation annually. Sankt Stephan experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 216 mm in July, the wettest month, and 130 mm in October, the driest month.

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

Sunshine over the year

Sankt Stephan can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (32 KM, 20 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Sankt Stephan in Switzerland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Sankt Stephan?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July, August, September and December.
  • When is winter in Sankt Stephan?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Sankt Stephan?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Sankt Stephan?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Sankt Stephan?
    July tops the wettest month list with 216 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Sankt Stephan?
    October is the driest month with 130 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Sankt Stephan?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 270 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Sankt Stephan (BERN)

    Fri   Dec 13
    3°C | -4°C
    SE 7 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    4°C | -1°C
    NW 4 km/h
    14 mm
    overcast and sleet

    overcast and sleet

    Sun   Dec 15
    3°C | -7°C
    N 4 km/h
    3.2 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight snow

    partly cloudy and chance of slight snow