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7-day forecast for Bellinzona

Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Bellinzona: light rain, 4 to 10 °C, precipitation 0.1 mm (2 %), wind up to 4 km/h. Tomorrow: overcast, 4 to 10 °C.

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DayWeatherMinMaxPrecip.Wind
Todaylight rain4 °C10 °C0.1 mm4 km/h
Tomorrowovercast4 °C10 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
Mon 16 Novlight rain5 °C12 °C2.0 mm9 km/h
Tue 17 Novlight rain7 °C8 °C5.0 mm8 km/h
Wed 18 Novlight rain6 °C12 °C0.0 mm8 km/h
Thu 19 Novlight rain7 °C13 °C0.6 mm9 km/h
Fri 20 Novpartly cloudy7 °C12 °C0.0 mm15 km/h

Forecast updated on 14.11.2026 at 11:18 (Open-Meteo model, elevation 303 m). The interactive block at the top refreshes hourly and covers 16 days.

Today in Bellinzona: rain from 11:00 to 12:00, 0.1 mm in total. The rest of the day should stay dry. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.

Hourly weather in Bellinzona

Saturday 14 Nov in Bellinzona, hour by hour: overcast in the morning, overcast in the afternoon, overcast in the evening. Low 4 °C around 07:00, high 10 °C around 15:00. Rain from 11:00 to 12:00.

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TimeWeatherTemp.Precip.Wind
00:00sunny6 °C0.0 mm3 km/h
01:00mostly sunny6 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
02:00mostly sunny7 °C0.0 mm3 km/h
03:00partly cloudy6 °C0.0 mm4 km/h
04:00overcast7 °C0.0 mm4 km/h
05:00overcast9 °C0.0 mm3 km/h
06:00partly cloudy8 °C0.0 mm1 km/h
07:00partly cloudy4 °C0.0 mm4 km/h
08:00overcast6 °C0.0 mm4 km/h
09:00overcast7 °C0.0 mm0 km/h
10:00overcast7 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
11:00light rain8 °C0.1 mm1 km/h
12:00overcast8 °C0.0 mm1 km/h
13:00overcast9 °C0.0 mm1 km/h
14:00overcast9 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
15:00overcast10 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
16:00overcast9 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
17:00overcast8 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
18:00overcast8 °C0.0 mm4 km/h
19:00overcast7 °C0.0 mm3 km/h
20:00overcast7 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
21:00overcast7 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
22:00overcast6 °C0.0 mm4 km/h
23:00overcast7 °C0.0 mm3 km/h

Hourly forecast issued 14.11.2026 for Bellinzona (303 m), Swiss local time, Open-Meteo model. The interactive block at the top of the page covers 16 days and refreshes every hour.

Weather today in Bellinzona

Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Bellinzona: light rain, 4 to 10 °C, wind up to 4 km/h. No precipitation expected. A day in line with the climate normal for November in Bellinzona (6.8 °C average over 1991-2020).

Bellinzona weather tomorrow

Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Bellinzona: overcast, 4 to 10 °C, wind up to 6 km/h. No precipitation expected.

What is the temperature in Bellinzona?

Today in Bellinzona (303 m): 4 to 10 °C. Tomorrow: 4 to 10 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 8 to 13 °C, averaging 11 °C.

Bellinzona weekend weather

This weekend in Bellinzona: Saturday light rain, 4 to 10 °C; Sunday overcast, 4 to 10 °C.

Will it rain in Bellinzona this week?

Yes: 2 days with precipitation are expected in Bellinzona over the next 7 days, 7.7 mm in total. Wettest day: Tuesday 17 Nov (5.0 mm).

What is the UV index in Bellinzona?

Today in Bellinzona (303 m), the UV index peaks at 2 (low) around midday. No particular protection is needed. In the mountains, radiation rises by about 10 % per 1,000 m, and snow reflects up to 80 % of it.

The best day to go out in Bellinzona

The best day of the next 7 in Bellinzona: Friday 20 Nov, partly cloudy, up to 12 °C.

Climate of Bellinzona: 1991–2020 normals

In Bellinzona (303 m), the mean annual temperature is 11.9 °C. The warmest month is July (21.5 °C on average) and the coldest January (2.3 °C). About 1606 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in November (183 mm) with a minimum in February (55 mm). The sun shines for about 2123 hours a year, mostly in July (267 h). On average there are 73 frost days and 19 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 31.6 °C and the absolute minimum −6.0 °C.

11.9 °CMean annual temperature
1606 mmPrecipitation per year
2123 hSunshine hours per year
73Frost days per year
88Summer days (≥ 25 °C)
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Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.

MonthMean TAbs. maxAbs. minPrecip. (mm)Sunshine (h)Frost daysSummer days
Jan2.3 °C14.3 °C−6.0 °C64121210
Feb4.0 °C16.2 °C−5.3 °C55142170
Mar8.3 °C21.6 °C−2.5 °C7619160
Apr11.9 °C24.3 °C0.7 °C13518712
May15.8 °C27.8 °C5.5 °C17320307
Jun19.6 °C30.8 °C9.3 °C166235019
Jul21.5 °C31.6 °C11.2 °C148267026
Aug21.0 °C31.3 °C10.8 °C179246025
Sep16.8 °C27.2 °C6.7 °C17219009
Oct12.1 °C23.1 °C1.9 °C17514201
Nov6.8 °C17.6 °C−2.5 °C18310370
Dec2.7 °C14.4 °C−6.0 °C7996200
Year11.9 °C31.6 °C−6.0 °C160621237388

Bellinzona climate month by month

January in Bellinzona
2.3 °C on average, 64 mm of rainfall and 121 h of sunshine. 21 frost days.
February in Bellinzona
4.0 °C on average, 55 mm of rainfall and 142 h of sunshine. 17 frost days.
March in Bellinzona
8.3 °C on average, 76 mm of rainfall and 191 h of sunshine. 6 frost days. 0 summer days (≥ 25 °C).
April in Bellinzona
11.9 °C on average, 135 mm of rainfall and 187 h of sunshine. 1 frost days. 2 summer days (≥ 25 °C).
May in Bellinzona
15.8 °C on average, 173 mm of rainfall and 203 h of sunshine. 7 summer days (≥ 25 °C).
June in Bellinzona
19.6 °C on average, 166 mm of rainfall and 235 h of sunshine. 19 summer days (≥ 25 °C).
July in Bellinzona
21.5 °C on average, 148 mm of rainfall and 267 h of sunshine. 26 summer days (≥ 25 °C).
August in Bellinzona
21.0 °C on average, 179 mm of rainfall and 246 h of sunshine. 25 summer days (≥ 25 °C).
September in Bellinzona
16.8 °C on average, 172 mm of rainfall and 190 h of sunshine. 9 summer days (≥ 25 °C).
October in Bellinzona
12.1 °C on average, 175 mm of rainfall and 142 h of sunshine. 0 frost days. 1 summer days (≥ 25 °C).
November in Bellinzona
6.8 °C on average, 183 mm of rainfall and 103 h of sunshine. 7 frost days.
December in Bellinzona
2.7 °C on average, 79 mm of rainfall and 96 h of sunshine. 20 frost days.

At what altitude is Bellinzona located?

Bellinzona sits at around 303 m above sea level in the canton of Ticino. This elevation directly affects temperatures, the rain-snow line and snow cover: on average, the temperature drops by about 0.55 °C per 100 m of altitude.

What is the warmest month in Bellinzona?

The warmest month in Bellinzona is July, averaging 21.5 °C; the coldest is January, at 2.3 °C. The annual mean is 11.9 °C (MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals, reference station Magadino / Cadenazzo).

How much does it rain in Bellinzona per year?

Bellinzona receives about 1606 mm of precipitation a year, or 134 mm a month on average. The wettest month is November (183 mm) and the driest February (55 mm), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.

How many frost days does Bellinzona have?

Bellinzona averages 73 frost days a year, most of them in January (21 days). Conversely, 88 summer days exceed 25 °C, 19 of them above 30 °C. Mean values from the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.

How many hours of sunshine does Bellinzona get per year?

The sun shines for about 2123 hours a year in Bellinzona. The sunniest month is July (267 h) and the least sunny December (96 h), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.

How big is the temperature difference between summer and winter in Bellinzona?

In Bellinzona, the monthly mean rises from 2.3 °C in January to 21.5 °C in July: a 19.2 °C gap between the coldest and the warmest month. Absolute extremes over 1991–2020 range from −6.0 °C to 31.6 °C.

When is the best time to visit Bellinzona?

For warmth and sunshine: July (21.5 °C on average, 267 h of sun). To avoid rain, February is the driest month (55 mm). The coldest month is January (2.3 °C).

Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Magadino / Cadenazzo (9 km, 203 m), Grono (12 km, 324 m), Cimetta (19 km, 1661 m), adjusted to the elevation of Bellinzona (303 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.