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Climate in Basel

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Location:

Basel is located in the nord west of Switzerland in the canton Basel Stadt, at the shores of the river Rhine, near the "three corners", where Germany, France and Switzerland meet.

See www.baseltourismus.ch for more information.

Latitude: N 47° 33'   (Swiss Grid X: 611.3)
Longitude: E 7° 35'   (Swiss Grid Y: 266.4)
Elevation: 277 m   (909 feet)
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Coordinates are based on the WGS-84 datum, Swiss Grid values are based on the CH-1903 datum.

Climate information:

[ Line chart of average temperature per month in Basel ] [ Bar chart of average precipitation per month in Basel ]
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Temperature 0.2 1.4 5.1 8.7 13.1 16.2 18.1 17.1 13.8 8.8 3.9 1.3 9.0
Precipitation 46 42 49 60 78 91 87 91 77 62 58 50 791

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