About Bäretswil
Bäretswil is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Zurich (ZH), at 47.323° latitude and 8.852° longitude. The municipality is part of the Prealps, temperate mountain climate, frequent winter snow at higher elevations. Also known as Bäretswil, Bäretswil benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Bäretswil
The climate in Bäretswil is characteristic of the Prealps, temperate mountain climate, frequent winter snow at higher elevations. Temperatures, precipitation and wind conditions vary throughout the year with local features linked to altitude and surrounding terrain. Our data comes from official weather stations and real-time Netatmo sensors for Bäretswil and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Bäretswil: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Bäretswil: 1991–2020 normals
In Bäretswil (872 m), the mean annual temperature is 8.2 °C. The warmest month is July (16.9 °C on average) and the coldest January (0.1 °C). About 1358 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (164 mm) with a minimum in February (77 mm). The sun shines for about 1667 hours a year, mostly in July (212 h). On average there are 106 frost days per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 28.6 °C and the absolute minimum −10.3 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) | Sunshine (h) | Frost days | Summer days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.1 °C | 11.0 °C | −10.3 °C | 86 | 83 | 23 | 0 |
| Feb | 0.4 °C | 11.7 °C | −9.5 °C | 77 | 92 | 21 | 0 |
| Mar | 3.6 °C | 16.0 °C | −6.5 °C | 102 | 134 | 16 | 0 |
| Apr | 7.5 °C | 20.3 °C | −3.1 °C | 94 | 160 | 9 | 0 |
| May | 11.6 °C | 24.5 °C | 1.5 °C | 143 | 172 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 15.1 °C | 27.4 °C | 5.2 °C | 152 | 192 | 0 | 2 |
| Jul | 16.9 °C | 28.6 °C | 7.7 °C | 154 | 212 | 0 | 3 |
| Aug | 16.7 °C | 27.9 °C | 7.3 °C | 164 | 200 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep | 12.6 °C | 23.3 °C | 3.7 °C | 106 | 154 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 8.9 °C | 20.2 °C | −0.5 °C | 94 | 118 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 4.1 °C | 15.8 °C | −5.2 °C | 83 | 80 | 12 | 0 |
| Dec | 1.0 °C | 11.7 °C | −8.8 °C | 103 | 70 | 20 | 0 |
| Year | 8.2 °C | 28.6 °C | −10.3 °C | 1358 | 1667 | 106 | 8 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Hörnli (9 km, 1133 m), Wädenswil (17 km, 485 m), Aadorf / Tänikon (18 km, 539 m), adjusted to the elevation of Bäretswil (872 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Bäretswil
What is the weather in Bäretswil today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Bäretswil, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Bäretswil?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Bäretswil.
Will it rain tomorrow in Bäretswil?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Bäretswil.
What is the air quality in Bäretswil?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Bäretswil.
Are there weather alerts for Bäretswil?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Bäretswil located?
Bäretswil sits at around 872 m above sea level in the canton of Zurich. This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Bäretswil?
The warmest month in Bäretswil is July, averaging 16.9 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 0.1 °C.
How much does it rain in Bäretswil per year?
Bäretswil receives about 1358 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (164 mm), the driest February (77 mm).
When is the best time to visit Bäretswil?
For warmth and sunshine: July (16.9 °C on average, 212 h of sun). The coldest month is January (0.1 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.