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Weather in Bern
Bern has a humid continental climate characterised by warm summers and cold winters. Spring (March to May) sees temperatures gradually increase from 5°C (41°F) to 12°C (54°F).
Summer (June to August) is the peak season for tourism as temperatures in Bern typically hit highs of 23°C (73°F). This is a popular season for walking, hiking and cycling tours around the city. The River Aare becomes a popular spot in summer as locals and tourists go rafting along the river, seeing the city from a unique and unusual perspective.
Autumn (September to November) is mild with the average temperatures reaching highs of 19°C (66°F) in September and 8°C (46°F) in November.
Winter (December to February) can be frigid as the average temperature typically reaches lows of -2°C (28°F) in December. However, the Christmas markets dotted around the city makes the season more enjoyable. The main Christmas markets can be found in Münsterplatz and Waisenhausplatz.
https://en.climate-data.org/europe/switzerland/bern/bern-55/
Night
| Weather (night) | Temp (min night) | Rain (mm) | Wind (mph) | Humidity Pressure Visibility | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun |
Clear
|
Clear skies |
1 3 °C |
0.6mm |
3
sse |
82%
1,019mb Good |
| Mon |
Partly Cloudy Night
|
Partly cloudy skies |
1 6 °C |
0.6mm |
3
s |
71%
1,019mb Good |
| Tue |
Occ Light Rain
|
Patchy rain possible |
1 4 °C |
0.6mm |
4
s |
92%
1,019mb Moderate |
| Wed |
Mist
|
Mist |
1 4 °C |
0.3mm |
3
sse |
95%
1,021mb Poor |
| Thu |
Mist
|
Mist |
1 3 °C |
0mm |
2
sse |
95%
1,019mb Poor |
| Fri |
Partly Cloudy Night
|
Partly cloudy skies |
1 5 °C |
0mm |
4
ssw |
74%
1,016mb Good |
| Sat |
Partly Cloudy Night
|
Partly cloudy skies |
1 2 °C |
0mm |
0
nnw |
95%
1,018mb Good |
| Sun |
Overcast
|
Overcast skies |
1 2 °C |
0mm |
5
ne |
75%
1,020mb Good |
| Mon |
Occ Light Rain
|
Light rain |
1 1 °C |
0mm |
4
ne |
97%
1,018mb Moderate |
Last updated at 04:06, Tuesday 27 August
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