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Municipality

Riggisberg

Located in Bern-Mittelland District, Canton of Bern Coordinates: 46°46′57″ N 7°27′37″ E

Map showing the location of Riggisberg Riggisberg
Location in Switzerland
Population
3,002
3K
Elevation
860 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
14
listed under Riggisberg
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport15 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg91 km

About Riggisberg

Riggisberg is a municipality. Location: Bern-Mittelland District, Canton of Bern. Population: 3,002. Elevation: 860 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Luterbüel and Selibüel.

Climate of Riggisberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 110 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (128 mm)
Driest month
March (86 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Riggisberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°10°16°19°22°22°18°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°2°7°9°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)98104869411012811411593102110113

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Riggisberg

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 15 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (91 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 18 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 15 kmnorth
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 91 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 112 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 18 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 70 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 87 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 105 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 108 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Riggisberg

Within 100 km: 260 historic and cultural sites, 5,291 natural sites, 774 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km295 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 21 kmN
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 23 kmNW
  • Lake Thun Lake 22 kmSE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 19 kmSW

25–60 km1,821 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 30 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 29 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 27 kmSE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 40 kmE

60–100 km4,209 places

  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 82 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 91 kmSE
  • Insel Schwanau Island 91 kmE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 74 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Riggisberg

14 places
  1. 1 Riggisberg 2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages5

Mountains & nature8

Nearby attractions & nature

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