Basel-Stadt, Switzerland Weather

Basel-Stadt,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
10°C
50.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 983 hPa

Feel like: 8 °C

Temperature: 10°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 74%

Wind: SE - 9 km/h

Visibility: 36.14 km

Weather forecast

Sat
24 Oct
8°C / 16°C
Slight Rain Showers
Sun
25 Oct
5°C / 14°C
Overcast
Mon
26 Oct
6°C / 18°C
Overcast
Tue
27 Oct
7°C / 15°C
Slight Rain
Wed
28 Oct
3°C / 14°C
Fog
Hourly forecast today:
09:00 AM
6° / 10°
6° / 10°
Overcast
74% 18 km/h
10:00 AM
6° / 12°
6° / 12°
Slight Rain
65% 29 km/h
11:00 AM
7° / 13°
7° / 13°
Overcast
66% 39 km/h
12:00 PM
7° / 14°
7° / 14°
Overcast
63% 39 km/h
13:00 PM
6° / 15°
6° / 15°
Overcast
54% 40 km/h
14:00 PM
6° / 14°
6° / 14°
Slight Rain Showers
57% 35 km/h
15:00 PM
4° / 13°
4° / 13°
Overcast
54% 47 km/h
16:00 PM
5° / 12°
5° / 12°
Slight Rain Showers
61% 37 km/h
17:00 PM
4° / 11°
4° / 11°
Clear Sky
59% 36 km/h
18:00 PM
2° / 11°
2° / 11°
Mainly Clear
54% 42 km/h
19:00 PM
2° / 11°
2° / 11°
Overcast
57% 40 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 13.6°C
  • Average low 6.67°C
  • Hottest day 21°C (14 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (06 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 78.93%
  • Days with precipitation 21 days
  • Highest precipitation 76 mm (20 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 15°C
  • Min: 6°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1 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:
- Cotton socks
- Long-sleeve top or shirt
- Casual shoes or sneakers
- Knit hat (optional for cooler mornings)

Temperature

Early
4°C / 8°C
Morning
6°C / 10°C
Afternoon
4°C / 13°C
Evening
3°C / 9°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 454
  • CO 175
  • NH3 3
  • NO2 12
  • O3 49
  • PM10 7
  • PM25 5
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,481

Sunrise / Sunset

06:01
16:25