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Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Thürnen: overcast, −2 to 6 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (0 %), wind up to 15 km/h. Tomorrow: showers, 2 to 12 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | overcast | −2 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 15 km/h |
| Tomorrow | showers | 2 °C | 12 °C | 2.8 mm | 20 km/h |
| Mon 16 Nov | showers | 8 °C | 11 °C | 4.3 mm | 25 km/h |
| Tue 17 Nov | light rain | 9 °C | 14 °C | 5.5 mm | 42 km/h |
| Wed 18 Nov | light rain | 10 °C | 13 °C | 3.8 mm | 29 km/h |
| Thu 19 Nov | showers | 9 °C | 14 °C | 2.1 mm | 26 km/h |
| Fri 20 Nov | light rain | 0 °C | 9 °C | 4.5 mm | 21 km/h |
No rain expected today in Thürnen. Tomorrow: rain from 03:00 to 10:00. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.
Saturday 14 Nov in Thürnen, hour by hour: sunny in the morning, sunny in the afternoon, sunny in the evening. Low −2 °C around 08:00, high 6 °C around 14:00. No rainy hour.
| Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 01:00 | sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 02:00 | sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 04:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 05:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 06:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 07:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 08:00 | sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
| 09:00 | sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 10:00 | sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| 11:00 | sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 15 km/h |
| 12:00 | sunny | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 15 km/h |
| 13:00 | sunny | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 15 km/h |
| 14:00 | sunny | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 14 km/h |
| 15:00 | sunny | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 km/h |
| 16:00 | sunny | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 11 km/h |
| 17:00 | sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h |
| 18:00 | sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 9 km/h |
| 19:00 | sunny | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 20:00 | partly cloudy | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 21:00 | overcast | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 22:00 | overcast | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
| 23:00 | overcast | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 8 km/h |
Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Thürnen: overcast, −2 to 6 °C, wind up to 15 km/h. No precipitation expected. That is 3.3 °C below the climate normal for November in Thürnen (5.7 °C average over 1991-2020).
Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Thürnen: showers, 2 to 12 °C, wind up to 20 km/h. Precipitation expected: 2.8 mm, 100 % probability.
Today in Thürnen (439 m): −2 to 6 °C. Tomorrow: 2 to 12 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 6 to 14 °C, averaging 11 °C.
This weekend in Thürnen: Saturday overcast, −2 to 6 °C; Sunday showers, 2 to 12 °C.
Yes: 6 days with precipitation are expected in Thürnen over the next 7 days, 23.0 mm in total. Wettest day: Tuesday 17 Nov (5.5 mm).
Today in Thürnen (439 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 of the next 7 in Thürnen: Saturday 14 Nov, overcast, up to 6 °C.
In Thurnen (568 m), the mean annual temperature is 9.6 °C. The warmest month is July (18.7 °C on average) and the coldest January (1.0 °C). About 1032 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (118 mm) with a minimum in February (52 mm). The sun shines for about 1796 hours a year, mostly in July (245 h). On average there are 93 frost days and 9 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 30.8 °C and the absolute minimum −9.1 °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 | 1.0 °C | 11.8 °C | −9.1 °C | 55 | 66 | 23 | 0 |
| Feb | 1.7 °C | 13.1 °C | −8.5 °C | 52 | 94 | 20 | 0 |
| Mar | 5.4 °C | 17.7 °C | −4.9 °C | 62 | 151 | 13 | 0 |
| Apr | 9.0 °C | 21.8 °C | −1.6 °C | 77 | 179 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 13.1 °C | 26.1 °C | 2.6 °C | 117 | 197 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 16.8 °C | 29.5 °C | 6.3 °C | 110 | 223 | 0 | 10 |
| Jul | 18.7 °C | 30.8 °C | 9.0 °C | 116 | 245 | 0 | 16 |
| Aug | 18.3 °C | 30.2 °C | 8.3 °C | 118 | 228 | 0 | 14 |
| Sep | 14.2 °C | 25.2 °C | 4.7 °C | 90 | 175 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct | 10.0 °C | 20.8 °C | 0.4 °C | 89 | 119 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 4.9 °C | 15.8 °C | −4.3 °C | 73 | 66 | 10 | 0 |
| Dec | 1.8 °C | 12.1 °C | −7.9 °C | 75 | 53 | 20 | 0 |
| Year | 9.6 °C | 30.8 °C | −9.1 °C | 1032 | 1796 | 93 | 47 |
Thurnen sits at around 439 m above sea level in the canton of Basel-Country. 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.
The warmest month in Thurnen is July, averaging 19.4 °C; the coldest is January, at 1.9 °C. The annual mean is 10.4 °C (MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals, reference station Rünenberg).
Thurnen receives about 939 mm of precipitation a year, or 78 mm a month on average. The wettest month is May (106 mm) and the driest February (48 mm), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
Thurnen averages 73 frost days a year, most of them in January (18 days). Conversely, 33 summer days exceed 25 °C, 5 of them above 30 °C. Mean values from the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
The sun shines for about 1697 hours a year in Thurnen. The sunniest month is July (233 h) and the least sunny December (56 h), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
In Thurnen, the monthly mean rises from 1.9 °C in January to 19.4 °C in July: a 17.5 °C gap between the coldest and the warmest month. Absolute extremes over 1991–2020 range from −7.9 °C to 31.8 °C.
For warmth and sunshine: July (19.4 °C on average, 233 h of sun). To avoid rain, February is the driest month (48 mm). The coldest month is January (1.9 °C).
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Bern / Zollikofen (20 km, 553 m), Plaffeien (20 km, 1042 m), Mühleberg (25 km, 480 m), adjusted to the elevation of Thurnen (568 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.