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Rain

Located in Diemtigen, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District Coordinates: 46°36′41″ N 7°29′24″ E

Map showing the location of Rain Rain
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,309 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport34 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg110 km

About Rain

Rain is a village. Location: Diemtigen, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District. Elevation: 1,309 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Diemtigtal and Meniggrat.

Climate of Rain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
December (122 mm)
Driest month
September (85 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 Rain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°7°13°16°19°19°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°-1°4°7°9°10°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)107114929410411610410585102114122

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Rain

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 34 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (110 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 38 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 34 kmnorth
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 110 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 114 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 38 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 67 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 105 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 113 kmsouthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 116 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Rain

Within 100 km: 205 historic and cultural sites, 5,651 natural sites, 765 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km511 places

  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 22 kmE
  • Lake Thun Lake 20 kmNE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 17 kmW
  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 22 kmSE

25–60 km2,139 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 40 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 26 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 26 kmE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 39 kmE

60–100 km3,971 places

  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 95 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 83 kmE
  • Insel Schwanau Island 97 kmNE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 81 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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