Yearly weather and climate in Interlaken, Switzerland

The yearly weather in Interlaken runs from around 2°C in January to 25°C in August. February is the driest month at 13 rainy days; May the wettest at 20. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

Weather is fairly consistent year-round. Pack for stable conditions.

Sunshine

Expect up to 12.2 hours of clear skies in Jul, but only 4.7 hours in Dec. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

It rains the most in May (187mm over 20 days). A reliable rain jacket is a must-have if visiting then.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 8°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in Interlaken, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. 744°235°15Jan
  2. 1050°338°13Feb
  3. 1253°338°14Mar
  4. 1458°541°15Apr
  5. 1864°948°20May
  6. 2373°1456°18Jun
  7. 2576°1661°17Jul
  8. 2576°1661°14Aug
  9. 2169°1457°15Sep
  10. 1864°1051°14Oct
  11. 1153°642°14Nov
  12. 846°236°16Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Feb is typically driest at 13 days (105mm); May the wettest at 20 days (187mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Interlaken
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan7°C2°C15131mm
Feb10°C3°C13105mm
Mar12°C3°C14130mm
Apr14°C5°C15144mm
May18°C9°C20187mm
Jun23°C14°C18181mm
Jul25°C16°C17177mm
Aug25°C16°C14171mm
Sep21°C14°C15144mm
Oct18°C10°C14133mm
Nov11°C6°C14150mm
Dec8°C2°C16179mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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