The region: Emmental
Emmental (Bern): the weather above is computed at the centre of the region (750 m). Below you will find the forecasts for the 40 municipalities, 0 ski resorts, 0 lakes and 0 passes or summits within 15 km — the terrain makes the weather vary a lot from one valley to the next: use the page of the exact place.
Climate of Emmental: 1991–2020 normals
In Emmental (750 m), the mean annual temperature is 8.4 °C. The warmest month is July (17.3 °C on average) and the coldest January (−0.2 °C). About 1307 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (154 mm) with a minimum in February (71 mm). On average there are 107 frost days and 6 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 30.4 °C and the absolute minimum −11.6 °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 | −0.2 °C | 11.2 °C | −11.6 °C | 74 | 24 | 0 |
| Feb | 0.4 °C | 13.1 °C | −11.1 °C | 71 | 22 | 0 |
| Mar | 4.2 °C | 17.4 °C | −7.0 °C | 82 | 16 | 0 |
| Apr | 7.8 °C | 21.7 °C | −3.1 °C | 96 | 6 | 0 |
| May | 11.9 °C | 26.3 °C | 0.8 °C | 147 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 15.6 °C | 29.3 °C | 4.4 °C | 151 | 0 | 9 |
| Jul | 17.3 °C | 30.4 °C | 7.3 °C | 154 | 0 | 13 |
| Aug | 17.1 °C | 29.9 °C | 6.5 °C | 152 | 0 | 12 |
| Sep | 13.2 °C | 25.0 °C | 3.1 °C | 108 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct | 9.1 °C | 21.2 °C | −1.5 °C | 94 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 3.8 °C | 15.9 °C | −6.3 °C | 85 | 12 | 0 |
| Dec | 0.5 °C | 11.4 °C | −10.2 °C | 93 | 23 | 0 |
| Year | 8.4 °C | 30.4 °C | −11.6 °C | 1307 | 107 | 39 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Langnau i.E. (5 km, 744 m), Napf (15 km, 1404 m), Koppigen (20 km, 485 m), adjusted to the elevation of Emmental (750 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Municipalities in the region
- Langnau im Emmental 4 km · 721 m
- Lauperswil 4 km · 831 m
- Trachselwald 5 km · 794 m
- Rüderswil 5 km · 635 m
- Landiswil 7 km · 843 m
- Signau 7 km · 795 m
- Eggiwil 8 km · 826 m
- Bowil 8 km · 847 m
- Sumiswald 9 km · 733 m
- Rüegsau 9 km · 601 m
- Arni (BE) 10 km · 888 m
- Hasle bei Burgdorf 10 km · 588 m
- Röthenbach im Emmental 10 km · 821 m
- Oberthal 10 km · 878 m
- Biglen 10 km · 749 m
- Zäziwil 11 km · 702 m
- Wyssachen 11 km · 759 m
- Walkringen 11 km · 686 m
- Trubschachen 11 km · 870 m
- Heimiswil 11 km · 652 m
- Mirchel 11 km · 664 m
- Linden 12 km · 921 m
- Oberburg 12 km · 672 m
- Worb 12 km · 594 m
- Lützelflüh 12 km · 698 m
- Oberhünigen 12 km · 897 m
- Dürrenroth 12 km · 766 m
- Affoltern im Emmental 12 km · 788 m
- Grosshöchstetten 12 km · 759 m
- Trub 13 km · 989 m
- Luthern 13 km · 945 m
- Escholzmatt-Marbach 13 km · 1195 m
- Walterswil (BE) 14 km · 745 m
- Wynigen 14 km · 581 m
- Burgdorf 14 km · 551 m
- Niederhünigen 14 km · 937 m
- Konolfingen 14 km · 662 m
- Kirchberg (BE) 15 km · 614 m
- Freimettigen 15 km · 687 m
- Münsingen 15 km · 531 m
Regions Weather Langnau im Emmental
Frequently asked questions about the weather: Emmental
What is the weather like in Emmental today?
The weather at the top of the page gives conditions at the centre of the region (750 m); for a specific town pick it in the “Municipalities in the region” list — each page has its own hourly and 15-day forecast.
What is the climate of Emmental?
At the centre of the region (750 m) the mean annual temperature is 8.4 °C with 1307 mm of precipitation a year; the warmest month is July (17.3 °C) and the coldest January (−0.2 °C). Valleys and summits differ markedly.
What is the warmest month in Emmental?
The warmest month in Emmental is July, averaging 17.3 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at −0.2 °C.
How much does it rain in Emmental per year?
Emmental receives about 1307 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (154 mm), the driest February (71 mm).
When is the best time to visit Emmental?
For warmth and sunshine: July (17.3 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is January (−0.2 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.