The climate of Biel
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Biel, Switzerland.
Average temperatures
The current climate in Biel features temperatures ranging from a high of 22°C to a low of 1°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 12°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -5°C and in the warmer months around 10°C.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Biel in recent years was 35°C in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -11°C in February 2018.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Biel gets 1138 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 308 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Climate Table of Biel
The climate table of Biel shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
Temp. min (°C) | -5 | -4 | -2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | -3 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 107 | 64 | 80 | 84 | 102 | 80 | 85 | 82 | 54 | 117 | 156 | 127 |
Snow (cm) | 62 | 41 | 43 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1,0 | 5,3 | 12 | 55 | 55 |
UV Index | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Best time to visit Biel?
The best time to visit Biel for sunny weather is June through September. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Biel. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Biel, Switzerland. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Biel
Yearly Temperature in Biel
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Biel, Switzerland. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Biel
Total Yearly Precipitation in Biel
Average Snowfall per Month in Biel
Total Yearly Snowfall in Biel
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Biel, Switzerland. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Biel
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Average weather in Biel by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Biel. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.