About Gurzelen
Gurzelen is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Bern (BE), at 46.772° latitude and 7.535° longitude. The municipality is part of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Also known as Gurzelen, Gurzelen benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Gurzelen
The climate in Gurzelen 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 Gurzelen and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Gurzelen: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Gurzelen: 1991–2020 normals
In Gurzelen (657 m), the mean annual temperature is 9.2 °C. The warmest month is July (18.2 °C on average) and the coldest January (0.7 °C). About 1122 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (132 mm) with a minimum in February (55 mm). The sun shines for about 1796 hours a year, mostly in July (245 h). On average there are 100 frost days and 7 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 30.3 °C and the absolute minimum −10.1 °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 | 0.7 °C | 11.8 °C | −10.1 °C | 58 | 66 | 24 | 0 |
| Feb | 1.3 °C | 13.0 °C | −9.6 °C | 55 | 94 | 21 | 0 |
| Mar | 5.0 °C | 17.4 °C | −5.8 °C | 67 | 151 | 14 | 0 |
| Apr | 8.5 °C | 21.4 °C | −2.2 °C | 83 | 179 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 12.6 °C | 25.8 °C | 1.9 °C | 130 | 197 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 16.3 °C | 29.1 °C | 5.5 °C | 125 | 223 | 0 | 10 |
| Jul | 18.2 °C | 30.3 °C | 8.4 °C | 130 | 245 | 0 | 15 |
| Aug | 17.9 °C | 29.8 °C | 7.6 °C | 132 | 228 | 0 | 13 |
| Sep | 13.8 °C | 24.8 °C | 4.1 °C | 98 | 175 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct | 9.7 °C | 20.8 °C | −0.3 °C | 92 | 119 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 4.6 °C | 15.9 °C | −5.2 °C | 75 | 66 | 11 | 0 |
| Dec | 1.5 °C | 12.1 °C | −8.8 °C | 77 | 53 | 22 | 0 |
| Year | 9.2 °C | 30.3 °C | −10.1 °C | 1122 | 1796 | 100 | 43 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Plaffeien (21 km, 1042 m), Bern / Zollikofen (25 km, 553 m), Langnau i.E. (28 km, 744 m), adjusted to the elevation of Gurzelen (657 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Gurzelen
What is the weather in Gurzelen today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Gurzelen, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Gurzelen?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Gurzelen.
Will it rain tomorrow in Gurzelen?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Gurzelen.
What is the air quality in Gurzelen?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Gurzelen.
Are there weather alerts for Gurzelen?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Gurzelen located?
Gurzelen sits at around 657 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 Gurzelen?
The warmest month in Gurzelen is July, averaging 18.2 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 0.7 °C.
How much does it rain in Gurzelen per year?
Gurzelen receives about 1122 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (132 mm), the driest February (55 mm).
When is the best time to visit Gurzelen?
For warmth and sunshine: July (18.2 °C on average, 245 h of sun). The coldest month is January (0.7 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.