About Nidau
Nidau is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Bern (BE), at 47.129° latitude and 7.247° longitude. The municipality is part of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Also known as Nidau, Nidau benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Nidau
The climate in Nidau 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 Nidau and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Nidau: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Nidau: 1991–2020 normals
In Nidau (436 m), the mean annual temperature is 10.1 °C. The warmest month is July (18.9 °C on average) and the coldest January (2.1 °C). About 894 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (90 mm) with a minimum in April (61 mm). On average there are 86 frost days and 12 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 31.0 °C and the absolute minimum −8.2 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) | Frost days | Summer days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.1 °C | 11.7 °C | −8.2 °C | 74 | 20 | 0 |
| Feb | 2.4 °C | 13.3 °C | −7.6 °C | 69 | 19 | 0 |
| Mar | 5.7 °C | 17.8 °C | −4.9 °C | 64 | 14 | 0 |
| Apr | 9.3 °C | 21.9 °C | −1.6 °C | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 13.5 °C | 26.3 °C | 2.8 °C | 80 | 0 | 4 |
| Jun | 17.1 °C | 29.7 °C | 6.3 °C | 82 | 0 | 12 |
| Jul | 18.9 °C | 31.0 °C | 8.8 °C | 85 | 0 | 17 |
| Aug | 18.6 °C | 30.3 °C | 8.0 °C | 90 | 0 | 15 |
| Sep | 14.6 °C | 25.4 °C | 4.6 °C | 68 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct | 10.6 °C | 21.2 °C | 0.6 °C | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.8 °C | 16.0 °C | −3.8 °C | 70 | 9 | 0 |
| Dec | 2.9 °C | 12.4 °C | −7.2 °C | 81 | 17 | 0 |
| Year | 10.1 °C | 31.0 °C | −8.2 °C | 894 | 86 | 52 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Grenchen (14 km, 428 m), Chasseral (15 km, 1594 m), Cressier (17 km, 430 m), adjusted to the elevation of Nidau (436 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Nidau
What is the weather in Nidau today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Nidau, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Nidau?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Nidau.
Will it rain tomorrow in Nidau?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Nidau.
What is the air quality in Nidau?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Nidau.
Are there weather alerts for Nidau?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Nidau located?
Nidau 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 Nidau?
The warmest month in Nidau is July, averaging 18.9 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 2.1 °C.
How much does it rain in Nidau per year?
Nidau receives about 894 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (90 mm), the driest April (61 mm).
When is the best time to visit Nidau?
For warmth and sunshine: July (18.9 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is January (2.1 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.