About Boltigen
Boltigen is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Bern (BE), at 46.563° latitude and 7.288° longitude. The municipality is part of the central Alps, pronounced alpine climate with heavy winter snowfall. Also known as Boltigen, Boltigen benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Boltigen
The climate in Boltigen is characteristic of the central Alps, pronounced alpine climate with heavy winter snowfall. 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 Boltigen and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Boltigen: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Boltigen: 1991–2020 normals
In Boltigen (1157 m), the mean annual temperature is 6.9 °C. The warmest month is July (15.4 °C on average) and the coldest January (−1.1 °C). About 1176 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (138 mm) with a minimum in February (64 mm). The sun shines for about 1858 hours a year, mostly in July (237 h). On average there are 120 frost days and 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 27.6 °C and the absolute minimum −12.5 °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 | −1.1 °C | 10.0 °C | −12.5 °C | 72 | 98 | 26 | 0 |
| Feb | −0.7 °C | 11.2 °C | −12.2 °C | 64 | 113 | 23 | 0 |
| Mar | 2.5 °C | 15.0 °C | −8.7 °C | 72 | 152 | 19 | 0 |
| Apr | 5.8 °C | 18.6 °C | −5.0 °C | 78 | 168 | 9 | 0 |
| May | 9.8 °C | 22.8 °C | −0.4 °C | 124 | 183 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun | 13.5 °C | 26.4 °C | 3.0 °C | 123 | 213 | 0 | 6 |
| Jul | 15.4 °C | 27.6 °C | 5.6 °C | 137 | 237 | 0 | 9 |
| Aug | 15.2 °C | 27.3 °C | 4.9 °C | 138 | 221 | 0 | 8 |
| Sep | 11.4 °C | 22.6 °C | 1.8 °C | 99 | 169 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct | 7.8 °C | 19.6 °C | −2.4 °C | 92 | 128 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 2.8 °C | 15.0 °C | −7.9 °C | 83 | 91 | 15 | 0 |
| Dec | −0.2 °C | 10.7 °C | −11.4 °C | 93 | 85 | 24 | 0 |
| Year | 6.9 °C | 27.6 °C | −12.5 °C | 1176 | 1858 | 120 | 25 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Château-d'Oex (15 km, 1028 m), Plaffeien (21 km, 1042 m), Le Moléson (21 km, 1974 m), adjusted to the elevation of Boltigen (1157 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Boltigen
What is the weather in Boltigen today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Boltigen, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Boltigen?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Boltigen.
Will it rain tomorrow in Boltigen?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Boltigen.
What is the air quality in Boltigen?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Boltigen.
Are there weather alerts for Boltigen?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Boltigen located?
Boltigen sits at around 1157 m above sea level in the canton of Bern. This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Boltigen?
The warmest month in Boltigen is July, averaging 15.4 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −1.1 °C.
How much does it rain in Boltigen per year?
Boltigen receives about 1176 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (138 mm), the driest February (64 mm).
When is the best time to visit Boltigen?
For warmth and sunshine: July (15.4 °C on average, 237 h of sun). The coldest month is January (−1.1 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.