Canton of Berne · Switzerland

Bern in November

In November, Bern averages a daytime high of 7 °C and a night-time low of 1 °C, with about 90 mm of rain over the month. Bern has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here.

Average high
7 °C
Average low
1 °C
Rain in the month
90 mm
Daylight on 15 Nov
9 h 10 min
Comfortable month
No
Places to stay
95

When to go

How November compares with the rest of the year in Bern

November is tied for the 8th warmest month in Bern by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 2 °C to 22 °C and the lows from -4 °C to 12 °C. By day, November is 5 °C cooler than October, and December is 4 °C cooler than November.

November brings 90 mm of rain, more than the monthly average of 89 mm (1063 mm a year); it is tied for the 6th wettest month.

On 15 November the sun is up for about 9 h 10 min, against 8 h 30 min at the shortest and 15 h 50 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).

-4°13°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec127 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months
MonthHighLowRainDaylightComfortable
January2 °C-4 °C74 mm9 h
February3 °C-4 °C64 mm10 h 20 min
March7 °C-1 °C61 mm11 h 50 min
April12 °C3 °C72 mm13 h 40 min
May16 °C6 °C98 mm15 h 10 min
June20 °C10 °C104 mm15 h 50 min
July22 °C12 °C109 mm15 h 30 min
August21 °C11 °C127 mm14 h 10 min
September17 °C9 °C94 mm12 h 20 min
October12 °C5 °C79 mm10 h 40 min
November7 °C1 °C90 mm9 h 10 min
December3 °C-3 °C90 mm8 h 30 min

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

When to go

Is November a good time to visit Bern?

Not by the measure used here: the average high of 7 °C is below 18 °C and about 90 mm of rain is 80 mm or more. No month in Bern meets it.

The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.

Where to stay

Where to stay in Bern

This guide lists 95 places to stay in Bern, hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 17; 1–3 km, 16; 3–10 km, 13; 10 km or more, 49.

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Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.