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Municipality

Sonvilier

Located in Bernese Jura, Canton of Bern Coordinates: 47°08′32″ N 6°57′08″ E

Map showing the location of Sonvilier Sonvilier
Location in Switzerland
Population
1,237
1.2K
Elevation
1,093 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
7
listed under Sonvilier
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport49 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg67 km

About Sonvilier

Sonvilier is a municipality. Location: Bernese Jura, Canton of Bern. Population: 1,237. Elevation: 1,093 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Mont-Soleil and Bec à l'Oiseau.

Climate of Sonvilier

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 109 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (120 mm)
Driest month
March (87 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 Sonvilier
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°5°8°13°16°19°19°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°0°4°7°9°9°6°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)991018792112120105109102100109115

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Sonvilier

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 49 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (67 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 43 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 49 kmsoutheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 67 kmnortheast
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 116 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 43 kmsoutheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 66 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 72 kmwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 74 kmnortheast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 74 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sonvilier

Within 100 km: 311 historic and cultural sites, 1,983 natural sites, 385 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km89 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 16 kmSE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 25 kmS
  • Lake Biel Lake 18 kmE
  • Etang de la Gruère Lake 13 kmNE

25–60 km380 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 41 kmSE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 51 kmS
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 35 kmSE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 59 kmSE

60–100 km2,210 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 84 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 83 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 82 kmSE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 91 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Sonvilier

7 places

Cities & villages4

Mountains & nature3

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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