About Wichtrach
Wichtrach is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Bern (BE), at 46.846° latitude and 7.582° longitude. The municipality is part of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Also known as Wichtrach, Wichtrach benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Wichtrach
The climate in Wichtrach 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 Wichtrach and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Wichtrach: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Wichtrach: 1991–2020 normals
In Wichtrach (594 m), the mean annual temperature is 9.3 °C. The warmest month is July (18.5 °C on average) and the coldest January (0.6 °C). About 1123 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (130 mm) with a minimum in February (58 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 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 | 0.6 °C | 11.8 °C | −10.2 °C | 62 | 66 | 24 | 0 |
| Feb | 1.4 °C | 13.4 °C | −9.6 °C | 58 | 94 | 21 | 0 |
| Mar | 5.2 °C | 18.0 °C | −5.7 °C | 69 | 151 | 14 | 0 |
| Apr | 8.8 °C | 22.2 °C | −2.0 °C | 84 | 179 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 12.9 °C | 26.6 °C | 2.0 °C | 127 | 197 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 16.6 °C | 29.8 °C | 5.6 °C | 123 | 223 | 0 | 10 |
| Jul | 18.5 °C | 31.1 °C | 8.4 °C | 128 | 245 | 0 | 15 |
| Aug | 18.2 °C | 30.6 °C | 7.7 °C | 130 | 228 | 0 | 13 |
| Sep | 14.0 °C | 25.5 °C | 4.1 °C | 96 | 175 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct | 9.8 °C | 21.3 °C | −0.4 °C | 90 | 119 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 4.6 °C | 16.1 °C | −5.2 °C | 77 | 66 | 11 | 0 |
| Dec | 1.4 °C | 12.0 °C | −9.0 °C | 80 | 53 | 22 | 0 |
| Year | 9.3 °C | 31.1 °C | −10.2 °C | 1123 | 1796 | 100 | 43 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Bern / Zollikofen (18 km, 553 m), Langnau i.E. (20 km, 744 m), Plaffeien (26 km, 1042 m), adjusted to the elevation of Wichtrach (594 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Wichtrach
What is the weather in Wichtrach today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Wichtrach, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Wichtrach?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Wichtrach.
Will it rain tomorrow in Wichtrach?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Wichtrach.
What is the air quality in Wichtrach?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Wichtrach.
Are there weather alerts for Wichtrach?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Wichtrach located?
Wichtrach sits at around 594 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 Wichtrach?
The warmest month in Wichtrach is July, averaging 18.5 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 0.6 °C.
How much does it rain in Wichtrach per year?
Wichtrach receives about 1123 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (130 mm), the driest February (58 mm).
When is the best time to visit Wichtrach?
For warmth and sunshine: July (18.5 °C on average, 245 h of sun). The coldest month is January (0.6 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.