Today
During the day mostly cloudy, up to +68°, at night around +55°. Light wind, up to 2 mph. No rain expected.
Weather in Basel
Switzerland · Canton of Basel-City · 47.5584, 7.5733
Today Now 3:25 PM
+68° Overcast
Hourly forecast
Today10/16
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Tomorrow
Tomorrow high +55° and rain, nighttime low +48° — 13° colder than today.
Week
During the week the thermometer stays between +39°…+68°. Weekly maximum — +68° (Fri). Coldest at night — Thu, +39°. Days with precipitation — Sat, Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu.
Week vs norm
- Today 10/16 +68° +9° usually +59°
- Tomorrow 10/17 +55° −3° usually +59°
- Sun 10/18 +46° −12° usually +58°
- Mon 10/19 +55° −2° usually +58°
- Tue 10/20 +61° +3° usually +57°
- Wed 10/21 +54° −3° usually +57°
- Thu 10/22 +55° −1° usually +57°
- Fri 10/23 +59° +3° usually +56°
Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.
This day, October 16
Today is warmer than usual for this date.
- Heat record +75° 2017
- Cold record +31° 2009
- Most precipitation 1.5 in 1996
- Strongest gust 33 mph 2008
Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.
Climate in Basel
Today is about 9° warmer than usual for October.
| Month | Daytime / Nighttime | Average | Precipitation in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +40° / +30° | +35° | 3.4 |
| Feb | +44° / +31° | +37° | 2.8 |
| Mar | +51° / +36° | +43° | 3.1 |
| Apr | +59° / +41° | +50° | 3.2 |
| May | +66° / +49° | +57° | 4.2 |
| Jun | +73° / +56° | +65° | 3.6 |
| Jul | +77° / +59° | +68° | 3.5 |
| Aug | +77° / +59° | +68° | 3.5 |
| Sep | +69° / +52° | +60° | 3.2 |
| Oct | +59° / +45° | +52° | 3.4 |
| Nov | +47° / +37° | +42° | 3.7 |
| Dec | +41° / +32° | +36° | 4.0 |
Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.
Astronomical data
Sunrise / sunset
7:49 AM | 6:39 PM
Moon
2:08 PM | 9:44 PM
Moon phase
Waxing crescent 29%
Next solar eclipse
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