About Dotzigen
Dotzigen is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Bern (BE), at 47.129° latitude and 7.349° longitude. The municipality is part of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Also known as Dotzigen, Dotzigen benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Dotzigen
The climate in Dotzigen is characteristic of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. 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 Dotzigen and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Dotzigen: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Dotzigen: 1991–2020 normals
In Dotzigen (436 m), the mean annual temperature is 9.8 °C. The warmest month is July (19.2 °C on average) and the coldest January (0.8 °C). About 982 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (106 mm) with a minimum in February (53 mm). The sun shines for about 1796 hours a year, mostly in July (245 h). On average there are 93 frost days and 12 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 32.4 °C and the absolute minimum −10.0 °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 | 0.8 °C | 10.7 °C | −10.0 °C | 58 | 66 | 22 | 0 |
| Feb | 1.7 °C | 13.1 °C | −8.8 °C | 53 | 94 | 20 | 0 |
| Mar | 5.5 °C | 18.9 °C | −5.6 °C | 62 | 151 | 15 | 0 |
| Apr | 9.5 °C | 23.2 °C | −2.1 °C | 74 | 179 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 13.7 °C | 27.3 °C | 2.2 °C | 106 | 197 | 0 | 4 |
| Jun | 17.4 °C | 30.9 °C | 5.8 °C | 100 | 223 | 0 | 12 |
| Jul | 19.2 °C | 32.4 °C | 8.4 °C | 105 | 245 | 0 | 17 |
| Aug | 18.7 °C | 31.6 °C | 7.6 °C | 106 | 228 | 0 | 15 |
| Sep | 14.4 °C | 26.3 °C | 3.9 °C | 83 | 175 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct | 9.9 °C | 21.0 °C | −0.2 °C | 85 | 119 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 4.8 °C | 15.1 °C | −5.0 °C | 74 | 66 | 10 | 0 |
| Dec | 1.6 °C | 11.2 °C | −8.5 °C | 77 | 53 | 19 | 0 |
| Year | 9.8 °C | 32.4 °C | −10.0 °C | 982 | 1796 | 93 | 52 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Grenchen (7 km, 428 m), Bern / Zollikofen (18 km, 553 m), Mühleberg (18 km, 480 m), adjusted to the elevation of Dotzigen (436 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Dotzigen
What is the weather in Dotzigen today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Dotzigen, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Dotzigen?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Dotzigen.
Will it rain tomorrow in Dotzigen?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Dotzigen.
What is the air quality in Dotzigen?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Dotzigen.
Are there weather alerts for Dotzigen?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Dotzigen located?
Dotzigen sits at around 436 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 Dotzigen?
The warmest month in Dotzigen is July, averaging 19.2 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 0.8 °C.
How much does it rain in Dotzigen per year?
Dotzigen receives about 982 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (106 mm), the driest February (53 mm).
When is the best time to visit Dotzigen?
For warmth and sunshine: July (19.2 °C on average, 245 h of sun). The coldest month is January (0.8 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.