About Meikirch
Meikirch is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Bern (BE), at 46.992° latitude and 7.399° longitude. The municipality is part of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Also known as Meikirch, Meikirch benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Meikirch
The climate in Meikirch 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 Meikirch and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Meikirch: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Meikirch: 1991–2020 normals
In Meikirch (639 m), the mean annual temperature is 8.9 °C. The warmest month is July (18.3 °C on average) and the coldest January (−0.0 °C). About 1039 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in May (113 mm) with a minimum in February (56 mm). The sun shines for about 1796 hours a year, mostly in July (245 h). On average there are 93 frost days and 10 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 31.1 °C and the absolute minimum −10.2 °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 | −0.0 °C | 10.6 °C | −10.2 °C | 61 | 66 | 23 | 0 |
| Feb | 0.8 °C | 12.5 °C | −9.4 °C | 56 | 94 | 20 | 0 |
| Mar | 4.8 °C | 17.7 °C | −5.6 °C | 66 | 151 | 13 | 0 |
| Apr | 8.6 °C | 22.1 °C | −2.2 °C | 79 | 179 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 12.8 °C | 26.3 °C | 1.8 °C | 113 | 197 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 16.5 °C | 29.6 °C | 5.5 °C | 104 | 223 | 0 | 10 |
| Jul | 18.3 °C | 31.1 °C | 8.1 °C | 110 | 245 | 0 | 16 |
| Aug | 17.9 °C | 30.5 °C | 7.4 °C | 113 | 228 | 0 | 14 |
| Sep | 13.6 °C | 25.4 °C | 3.7 °C | 88 | 175 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct | 9.2 °C | 20.4 °C | −0.7 °C | 89 | 119 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 4.0 °C | 14.8 °C | −5.4 °C | 78 | 66 | 10 | 0 |
| Dec | 0.6 °C | 10.9 °C | −9.0 °C | 81 | 53 | 20 | 0 |
| Year | 8.9 °C | 31.1 °C | −10.2 °C | 1039 | 1796 | 93 | 48 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Bern / Zollikofen (5 km, 553 m), Mühleberg (9 km, 480 m), Grenchen (21 km, 428 m), adjusted to the elevation of Meikirch (639 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Nearby cities
Check the weather of cities near Meikirch:
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- Weather Zollikofen
- Weather Bern
- Weather Schüpfen
- Weather Ittigen
- Weather Münchenbuchsee
- Weather Moosseedorf
- Weather Rapperswil (BE)
- Weather Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee
- Weather Wiggiswil
Frequently asked questions about weather in Meikirch
What is the weather in Meikirch today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Meikirch, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Meikirch?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Meikirch.
Will it rain tomorrow in Meikirch?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Meikirch.
What is the air quality in Meikirch?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Meikirch.
Are there weather alerts for Meikirch?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Meikirch located?
Meikirch sits at around 639 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 Meikirch?
The warmest month in Meikirch is July, averaging 18.3 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −0.0 °C.
How much does it rain in Meikirch per year?
Meikirch receives about 1039 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May (113 mm), the driest February (56 mm).
When is the best time to visit Meikirch?
For warmth and sunshine: July (18.3 °C on average, 245 h of sun). The coldest month is January (−0.0 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.