About Lauterbrunnen
Lauterbrunnen is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Bern (BE), at 46.547° latitude and 7.977° longitude. The municipality is part of the Prealps, temperate mountain climate, frequent winter snow at higher elevations. Also known as Lauterbrunnen, Lauterbrunnen benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Lauterbrunnen
The climate in Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Lauterbrunnen: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Lauterbrunnen: 1991–2020 normals
In Lauterbrunnen (836 m), the mean annual temperature is 8.3 °C. The warmest month is August (15.7 °C on average) and the coldest February (1.8 °C). About 1253 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (155 mm) with a minimum in February (71 mm). The sun shines for about 1626 hours a year, mostly in July (223 h). On average there are 92 frost days and 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 24.4 °C and the absolute minimum −9.5 °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 | 2.5 °C | 12.8 °C | −9.5 °C | 76 | 67 | 24 | 0 |
| Feb | 1.8 °C | 13.2 °C | −9.5 °C | 71 | 82 | 21 | 0 |
| Mar | 3.5 °C | 14.0 °C | −8.3 °C | 77 | 129 | 12 | 0 |
| Apr | 5.7 °C | 15.7 °C | −4.8 °C | 88 | 164 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 9.9 °C | 19.5 °C | 0.4 °C | 130 | 183 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 13.5 °C | 23.7 °C | 4.5 °C | 135 | 200 | 0 | 11 |
| Jul | 15.4 °C | 24.4 °C | 7.0 °C | 155 | 223 | 0 | 15 |
| Aug | 15.7 °C | 24.4 °C | 6.8 °C | 155 | 199 | 0 | 14 |
| Sep | 12.7 °C | 21.6 °C | 3.0 °C | 100 | 152 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct | 10.2 °C | 19.2 °C | −0.9 °C | 85 | 103 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.8 °C | 16.1 °C | −5.6 °C | 85 | 68 | 10 | 0 |
| Dec | 3.4 °C | 13.4 °C | −8.3 °C | 97 | 56 | 22 | 0 |
| Year | 8.3 °C | 24.4 °C | −9.5 °C | 1253 | 1626 | 92 | 46 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Jungfraujoch (1 km, 3571 m), Eggishorn (16 km, 2892 m), Interlaken (16 km, 578 m), adjusted to the elevation of Lauterbrunnen (836 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Nearby cities
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⛷️ Ski resorts in this municipality: Wengen, Mürren
Frequently asked questions about weather in Lauterbrunnen
What is the weather in Lauterbrunnen today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Lauterbrunnen, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Lauterbrunnen?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Lauterbrunnen.
Will it rain tomorrow in Lauterbrunnen?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Lauterbrunnen.
What is the air quality in Lauterbrunnen?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Lauterbrunnen.
Are there weather alerts for Lauterbrunnen?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Lauterbrunnen located?
Lauterbrunnen sits at around 836 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 Lauterbrunnen?
The warmest month in Lauterbrunnen is August, averaging 15.7 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is February at 1.8 °C.
How much does it rain in Lauterbrunnen per year?
Lauterbrunnen receives about 1253 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (155 mm), the driest February (71 mm).
When is the best time to visit Lauterbrunnen?
For warmth and sunshine: August (15.7 °C on average, 199 h of sun). The coldest month is February (1.8 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.