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Schönried (BERN) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Schönried.
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Climate overview of Schönried
Temperatures in Schönried, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while January is the coldest at 0°C (32°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1928 mm (76 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Schönried Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Schönried
The climate in Schönried is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°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 -9°C (16°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Schönried
Schönried has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1928 mm (76 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Precipitation levels in Schönried remain relatively steady throughout the year. July has the most rain, with 206 mm (8.1 in) over 16 days. In the driest month October, this drops slightly to 128 mm (5 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Schönried 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 Schönried
For those who appreciate different seasons, Schönried serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.3 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Sion, Switzerland (32 KM, 19 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Sion, Switzerland (32 KM, 19 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Sion, Switzerland (32 KM, 19 Miles).
Humidity in Schönried by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Schönried.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 83%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Sion, Switzerland (32 KM, 19 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Schönried
Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Schönried are usually found in August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
wet
Apr
wet
May
wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
mixed
Aug
good
Sep
mixed
Oct
wet
Nov
wet
Dec
cold
- Best overall: August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -9°C (16°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Schönried
What is the best time to visit Schönried?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Schönried. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Schönried has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Schönried?
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Schönried get?
Annual rainfall is around 1928 mm (76 in). July is the wettest month with 206 mm (8.1 in), while October is the driest with 128 mm (5 in).
How sunny is Schönried?
Schönried receives around 2,171 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 270 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 70 hours. Overall, Schönried enjoys abundant sunshine.
Schönried 3-Day Forecast
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