About Riggisberg
Riggisberg is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Bern (BE), at 46.758° latitude and 7.459° longitude. The municipality is part of the Prealps, temperate mountain climate, frequent winter snow at higher elevations. Also known as Riggisberg, Riggisberg benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Riggisberg
The climate in Riggisberg 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 Riggisberg and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Riggisberg: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Riggisberg: 1991–2020 normals
In Riggisberg (806 m), the mean annual temperature is 8.5 °C. The warmest month is July (17.5 °C on average) and the coldest January (0.3 °C). About 1102 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (130 mm) with a minimum in February (52 mm). The sun shines for about 1843 hours a year, mostly in July (239 h). On average there are 102 frost days and 4 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 29.2 °C and the absolute minimum −10.5 °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 | 0.3 °C | 11.3 °C | −10.5 °C | 54 | 90 | 23 | 0 |
| Feb | 0.8 °C | 12.2 °C | −10.0 °C | 52 | 109 | 21 | 0 |
| Mar | 4.3 °C | 16.4 °C | −6.3 °C | 64 | 152 | 15 | 0 |
| Apr | 7.7 °C | 20.3 °C | −2.9 °C | 82 | 171 | 7 | 0 |
| May | 11.8 °C | 24.5 °C | 1.3 °C | 129 | 187 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun | 15.6 °C | 28.0 °C | 5.0 °C | 122 | 215 | 0 | 5 |
| Jul | 17.5 °C | 29.2 °C | 7.8 °C | 127 | 239 | 0 | 9 |
| Aug | 17.2 °C | 28.7 °C | 7.0 °C | 130 | 223 | 0 | 8 |
| Sep | 13.1 °C | 23.8 °C | 3.5 °C | 99 | 170 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct | 9.0 °C | 19.9 °C | −0.9 °C | 96 | 125 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 4.1 °C | 15.2 °C | −5.6 °C | 74 | 85 | 12 | 0 |
| Dec | 1.1 °C | 11.7 °C | −9.0 °C | 73 | 77 | 21 | 0 |
| Year | 8.5 °C | 29.2 °C | −10.5 °C | 1102 | 1843 | 102 | 25 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Plaffeien (15 km, 1042 m), Bern / Zollikofen (26 km, 553 m), Fribourg / Grangeneuve (26 km, 651 m), adjusted to the elevation of Riggisberg (806 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Riggisberg
What is the weather in Riggisberg today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Riggisberg, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Riggisberg?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Riggisberg.
Will it rain tomorrow in Riggisberg?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Riggisberg.
What is the air quality in Riggisberg?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Riggisberg.
Are there weather alerts for Riggisberg?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Riggisberg located?
Riggisberg sits at around 806 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 Riggisberg?
The warmest month in Riggisberg is July, averaging 17.5 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 0.3 °C.
How much does it rain in Riggisberg per year?
Riggisberg receives about 1102 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (130 mm), the driest February (52 mm).
When is the best time to visit Riggisberg?
For warmth and sunshine: July (17.5 °C on average, 239 h of sun). The coldest month is January (0.3 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.