Basel-Stadt, Switzerland Weather

Basel-Stadt,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
10°C
50.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 987 hPa

Feel like: 9 °C

Temperature: 10°C

Cloud: 89%

Humidity: 79%

Wind: NE - 3 km/h

Visibility: 28.92 km

Weather forecast

Mon
10 Nov
2°C / 12°C
Fog
Tue
11 Nov
2°C / 11°C
Partly Cloudy
Wed
12 Nov
1°C / 12°C
Overcast
Thu
13 Nov
2°C / 14°C
Overcast
Fri
14 Nov
8°C / 13°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
11:00 AM
6° / 10°
6° / 10°
Overcast
79% 8 km/h
12:00 PM
7° / 11°
7° / 11°
Partly Cloudy
75% 8 km/h
13:00 PM
7° / 12°
7° / 12°
Partly Cloudy
73% 6 km/h
14:00 PM
7° / 12°
7° / 12°
Partly Cloudy
74% 10 km/h
15:00 PM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Overcast
78% 10 km/h
16:00 PM
8° / 11°
8° / 11°
Slight Rain Showers
86% 7 km/h
17:00 PM
8° / 10°
8° / 10°
Slight Rain Showers
90% 2 km/h
18:00 PM
8° /
8° /
Slight Rain Showers
94% 5 km/h
19:00 PM
8° /
8° /
Fog
95% 6 km/h
20:00 PM
7° /
7° /
Slight Rain Showers
96% 5 km/h
21:00 PM
7° /
7° /
Fog
95% 4 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 11.03°C
  • Average low 4.8°C
  • Hottest day 16°C (28 October 2025)
  • Coldest day 0°C (19 November 2025)
  • Average humidity 79.17%
  • Days with precipitation 21 days
  • Highest precipitation 62 mm (26 October 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 12°C
  • Min: 3°C
  • Total Precipitation: 2 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Basel-Stadt over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Basel-Stadt in the coming days

Rainfall in Basel-Stadt in the coming days

Basel-Stadt Climate Summary

Basel-Stadt features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 11.77ºC (53.19ºF), which is about 2.67% higher than the national average for Switzerland. Annually, the city experiences approximately 116.35 millimeters (4.58 inches) of rainfall, spread across 169.09 rainy days, accounting for 46.33% of the year.

Longitude 47.5619253
Latitude 7.592768
Yearly high temperature 14.97ºC (58.95ºF)
Yearly low temperature 5.8ºC (42.44ºF)
Hottest month July 24.52ºC (76.14ºF)
Coldest month February -0.98ºC (30.24ºF)
Yearly precip 116.35mm (4.58in)
Days with rainfall 169.09 days (46.33%)
Driest month March (78.74%)
Wettest month June (80.66%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 4.62° / -1.13° 15.0 days
February 6.05° / -0.98° 12.64 days
March 11.08° / 2.01° 12.09 days
April 15.81° / 4.89° 13.09 days
May 18.09° / 7.23° 19.0 days
June 22.25° / 11.24° 18.09 days
July 24.52° / 13.13° 16.27 days
August 24.74° / 13.39° 14.73 days
September 20.87° / 10.09° 11.36 days
October 15.82° / 6.56° 11.36 days
November 9.98° / 3.07° 10.82 days
December 5.87° / 0.15° 14.64 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Basel-Stadt?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 24.52ºC) and February are the coolest (daily mean of -0.98ºC).

2. What should I wear in Basel-Stadt today?

For today's cool weather in Basel-Stadt, with temperatures between 8ºC to 11ºC (46.4ºF to 51.8ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)
- Comfortable pants or jeans
- Knit hat (optional for cooler mornings)
- Cotton socks

Temperature

Early
3°C / 4°C
Morning
6°C / 7°C
Afternoon
8°C / 12°C
Evening
7°C / 8°C

Air quality

Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups air quality, health effects possible for sensitive people, general public usually unaffected

  • CO2 459
  • CO 311
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 6
  • O3 52
  • PM10 10
  • PM25 9
  • SO2 2
  • CH4 1,480

Sunrise / Sunset

06:27
15:59