Matten (BERN) Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Matten’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Switzerland.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Visitors to Matten will encounter a climate influenced by big temperature differences across the year. Typically, maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in July to a very cold -1°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -10°C, particularly during the colder months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Matten by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest. July, the city’s warmest month receives 270 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 151 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 16 days. It records 95 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Switzerland Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Switzerland. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Matten Temperatures Compared World Wide
Matten’s average annual maximum temperature is 9°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, experiences an average annual temperature of 23°C, with hot summers and mild winters typical of a Mediterranean climate.
Meanwhile, Queenstown, New Zealand, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 10°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Osaka, Japan, offers a similar climate to Tokyo, with an average annual temperature of 22°C.
In Brisbane, Australia, the average annual temperature is 26°C, making it warmer than Sydney.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
On the other hand, in cooler months, especially when temperatures dip below 10°C, high humidity can intensify the cold. This makes the air feel much colder than it really is.
In Matten, during the coolest month, January, you will experience 78% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of -1°C. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Matten’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Matten climate page.
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