Basel-Stadt, Switzerland Weather

Basel-Stadt,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
7°C
44.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 991 hPa

Feel like: 6 °C

Temperature: 7°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 93%

Wind: ESE - 2 km/h

Visibility: 13.44 km

Weather forecast

Sun
08 Nov
6°C / 13°C
Moderate Rain
Mon
09 Nov
8°C / 12°C
Moderate Rain
Tue
10 Nov
8°C / 14°C
Slight Rain Showers
Wed
11 Nov
9°C / 17°C
Slight Rain
Thu
12 Nov
2°C / 9°C
Moderate Rain
Hourly forecast today:
06:00 AM
6° / 7°
6° / 7°
Overcast
93% 7 km/h
07:00 AM
6° / 7°
6° / 7°
Overcast
93% 5 km/h
08:00 AM
6° / 8°
6° / 8°
Overcast
91% 5 km/h
09:00 AM
7° / 8°
7° / 8°
Overcast
89% 6 km/h
10:00 AM
7° / 9°
7° / 9°
Overcast
88% 7 km/h
11:00 AM
7° / 10°
7° / 10°
Overcast
83% 7 km/h
12:00 PM
7° / 10°
7° / 10°
Overcast
82% 6 km/h
13:00 PM
7° / 11°
7° / 11°
Partly Cloudy
79% 5 km/h
14:00 PM
7° / 11°
7° / 11°
Overcast
77% 5 km/h
15:00 PM
7° / 11°
7° / 11°
Overcast
76% 4 km/h
16:00 PM
7° / 11°
7° / 11°
Overcast
77% 6 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 9.8°C
  • Average low 3.87°C
  • Hottest day 19°C (26 October 2026)
  • Coldest day -1°C (13 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 79.87%
  • Days with precipitation 17 days
  • Highest precipitation 78 mm (09 November 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 11°C
  • Min: 5°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 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 9ºC to 12ºC (48.2ºF to 53.6ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)
- Knit hat (optional for cooler mornings)
- Comfortable pants or jeans
- Light scarf or wrap

Temperature

Early
5°C / 6°C
Morning
7°C / 8°C
Afternoon
7°C / 11°C
Evening
7°C / 8°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 494
  • CO 279
  • NH3 2
  • NO2 22
  • O3 12
  • PM10 25
  • PM25 22
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,559

Sunrise / Sunset

06:24
16:02