Sigriswil (BERN) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sigriswil.
Climate overview of Sigriswil
Temperatures in Sigriswil, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while January is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1864 mm (73 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 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Sigriswil Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sigriswil - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sigriswil
The climate in Sigriswil is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 10°C (50°F) in July to around -7°C (19°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sigriswil
Sigriswil has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1864 mm (73 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Sigriswil offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month July (216 mm (8.5 in)) and the driest month January (121 mm (4.8 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Sigriswil 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 Sigriswil
For those who appreciate different seasons, Sigriswil 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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Sigriswil by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sigriswil.
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 Sigriswil
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July, August and September
- 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 -7°C (19°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sigriswil
What is the best time to visit Sigriswil?
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Sigriswil. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sigriswil has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sigriswil?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sigriswil get?
Annual rainfall is around 1864 mm (73 in). July is the wettest month with 216 mm (8.5 in), while January is the driest with 121 mm (4.8 in).
How sunny is Sigriswil?
Sigriswil 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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Sigriswil (BERN) 3-Day Forecast
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