About Gampelen
Gampelen is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Bern (BE), at 46.996° latitude and 7.059° longitude. The municipality is part of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Also known as Gampelen, Gampelen benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Gampelen
The climate in Gampelen 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 Gampelen and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Gampelen: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Gampelen: 1991–2020 normals
In Gampelen (430 m), the mean annual temperature is 10.5 °C. The warmest month is July (19.6 °C on average) and the coldest January (2.0 °C). About 978 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (99 mm) with a minimum in February (64 mm). The sun shines for about 1770 hours a year, mostly in July (250 h). On average there are 68 frost days and 10 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 31.7 °C and the absolute minimum −7.3 °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 | 2.0 °C | 11.4 °C | −7.3 °C | 76 | 52 | 18 | 0 |
| Feb | 2.6 °C | 13.2 °C | −6.8 °C | 64 | 92 | 16 | 0 |
| Mar | 6.2 °C | 18.3 °C | −3.7 °C | 65 | 155 | 10 | 0 |
| Apr | 10.1 °C | 22.6 °C | −0.6 °C | 68 | 184 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 14.1 °C | 27.0 °C | 3.7 °C | 88 | 202 | 0 | 4 |
| Jun | 17.8 °C | 30.4 °C | 7.2 °C | 87 | 225 | 0 | 11 |
| Jul | 19.6 °C | 31.7 °C | 9.5 °C | 89 | 250 | 0 | 17 |
| Aug | 19.2 °C | 30.9 °C | 8.6 °C | 99 | 232 | 0 | 15 |
| Sep | 15.1 °C | 26.0 °C | 5.3 °C | 77 | 176 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct | 10.7 °C | 21.0 °C | 1.2 °C | 87 | 106 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.8 °C | 15.6 °C | −3.1 °C | 80 | 56 | 6 | 0 |
| Dec | 2.7 °C | 11.9 °C | −6.6 °C | 98 | 40 | 15 | 0 |
| Year | 10.5 °C | 31.7 °C | −7.3 °C | 978 | 1770 | 68 | 50 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Cressier (6 km, 430 m), Neuchâtel (8 km, 485 m), Chaumont (8 km, 1136 m), adjusted to the elevation of Gampelen (430 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Nearby cities
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- Weather Brüttelen
- Weather Vinelz
- Weather Cressier (NE)
- Weather Treiten
Frequently asked questions about weather in Gampelen
What is the weather in Gampelen today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Gampelen, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Gampelen?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Gampelen.
Will it rain tomorrow in Gampelen?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Gampelen.
What is the air quality in Gampelen?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Gampelen.
Are there weather alerts for Gampelen?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Gampelen located?
Gampelen sits at around 430 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 Gampelen?
The warmest month in Gampelen is July, averaging 19.6 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 2.0 °C.
How much does it rain in Gampelen per year?
Gampelen receives about 978 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (99 mm), the driest February (64 mm).
When is the best time to visit Gampelen?
For warmth and sunshine: July (19.6 °C on average, 250 h of sun). The coldest month is January (2.0 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.
