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Climate · Europe
Switzerland · Temperate · Upper Rhine valley · Updated May 2026
Best months
May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep
Best for: Summer Rhine-and-Vitra visitors — long daylight and warm weather.
Cells coloured by typical daytime average temperature. ★ = best months for nomads.
Jan
2°C
82%
2mm
Feb
4°C
78%
1.8mm
Mar
7°C
72%
2mm
Apr
11°C
68%
2.4mm
May
15°C
70%
3.2mm
Jun
19°C
70%
3mm
Jul
21°C
70%
2.7mm
Aug
20°C
74%
2.8mm
Sep
16°C
78%
2.5mm
Oct
11°C
82%
2.5mm
Nov
5°C
84%
2.5mm
Dec
3°C
85%
2.4mm
Summer peak
21°C
July · 70% humidity
Winter low
2°C
January · 82% humidity
Climate type
Temperate · Upper Rhine valley
Moderate summers, Humid winters
Upper-Rhine-valley temperate — warmer summers than coastal Switzerland thanks to the Rhine valley's heat-trapping geography, cold but rarely snowy winters.
Pathway
Skilled-worker only
Program
—
Typical max stay
3 months
Switzerland has no formal DNV. Long-stay residence permits require employer sponsorship, substantial financial means, or EU/EFTA citizenship. Schengen-associated 90/180 for tourists.
Editorial summary, not legal advice. Verify with the relevant consulate before applying — visa programs change with little notice.
Cost of living in Basel: ~$4,230/mo
Mid-tier monthly across rent, food, transport, utilities, and coworking.
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Editorial estimates aggregated from public climatological summaries — typical monthly averages, not forecasts. Treat as order-of-magnitude. Microclimate, altitude, and recent extreme weather can swing these values significantly.
