Interlaken: weather and best time to visit

Interlaken (Switzerland) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in July at around 24°C; the coolest month is January at around 5°C.

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Interlaken climate, month by month

MonthDay °CNight °CSea °CRain dSun hBeachCityHiking
Jan5°-3°136372536
Feb6°-3°127442945
Mar9°159483059
Apr13°1510504170
May17°1911505870
Jun21°12°1911617070
Jul24°14°1912667064
Aug23°15°1811667064
Sep19°11°159566870
Oct16°138475370
Nov9°136382555
Dec6°-1°145322236

Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.

Every month in detail

Interlaken in January

Daytime highs around 5°C, nights near -3°C. January is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 13 rain days and 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for January

Interlaken in February

Daytime highs around 6°C, nights near -3°C. It is also the driest month of the year. Expect about 12 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: mixedCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for February

Interlaken in March

Daytime highs around 9°C, nights near 1°C. Expect about 15 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: mixedCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for March

Interlaken in April

Daytime highs around 13°C, nights near 4°C. Expect about 15 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for April

Interlaken in May

Daytime highs around 17°C, nights near 8°C. Expect about 19 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for May

Interlaken in June

Daytime highs around 21°C, nights near 12°C. Expect about 19 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for June

Interlaken in July

Daytime highs around 24°C, nights near 14°C. July is the warmest month of the year. It is the rainiest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 19 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for July

Interlaken in August

Daytime highs around 23°C, nights near 15°C. Expect about 18 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for August

Interlaken in September

Daytime highs around 19°C, nights near 11°C. Expect about 15 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for September

Interlaken in October

Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 7°C. Expect about 13 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for October

Interlaken in November

Daytime highs around 9°C, nights near 2°C. Expect about 13 rain days and 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for November

Interlaken in December

Daytime highs around 6°C, nights near -1°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 5 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for December

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