When is the best time to go to Interlaken?

When is the best time to go to Interlaken? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months in Interlaken are June, July, August and September
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are May, June, July and August


Annual weather in Interlaken

For full information about the climate and weather in Interlaken a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

January 18°F/31°F
6.3in
February 18°F/31°F
4.8in
March 23°F/36°F
6.1in
April 32°F/43°F
7.2in
May 40°F/49°F
12.4in
June 49°F/59°F
11.6in
July 52°F/63°F
11.3in
August 52°F/65°F
10.8in
September 43°F/58°F
6in
October 36°F/49°F
5.8in
November 29°F/40°F
5.5in
December 22°F/32°F
5.4in


Weather and climate in Interlaken

Interlaken enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Interlaken is 47°F (ranging from 31°F in january to 65°F in august). Annual rainfall is 92.8in, with a minimum of 4.8in in february and a maximum of 12.4in in may.
  • Between the months of january and may the climate is very unfavorable. The record temperature this month is 72°F and it rains in may about 12.4in.
  • Between june and july the climate is not good, but still OK. The record temperature this month is 81°F and it rains about 11.3in each month.
  • In august the climate is good. By early evening, the temperature averages 56°F.
  • In september the climate is not good, but still OK. By early evening, the temperature averages 47°F and you can expect to have 6in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between october and december the climate is the worst possible. At lunchtime, it's 32°F in average and it rains about 27% of the time in december.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Interlaken

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Interlaken: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Interlaken

Find out when Interlaken has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Interlaken

  • Very low season in Interlaken
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, November and December.
  • Low season in Interlaken
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, May and October.
  • High season in Interlaken
    The number of visitors to Interlaken is high in: June, August and September.
  • Peak season in Interlaken
    The largest number of tourists visiting Interlaken is during: July.

Figure: Visitor index for Interlaken month by month



Best time for low prices in Interlaken

Average prices of hotels in Interlaken month by month

Generally, October is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Interlaken. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, June is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Interlaken

On average, it costs $ 136 per day to hire a car in Interlaken. This price varies by $ 139 depending on the month. In may, hiring a car costs an average of $ 99 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in july is $ 238.

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