Mountain

Usserberg

Located in Balsthal, Bezirk Thal Coordinates: 47°17′25″ N 7°40′43″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 1,095 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Balsthal; 3.1 km N
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg36 km; BRN Bern Airport44 km

About Usserberg

Usserberg is a mountain. Location: Balsthal, Bezirk Thal. Elevation: 1,095 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (36 km). Nearby sights include Zollbodenchopf and Hällchöpfli.

Climate of Usserberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night -6°)
Wettest month: June (126 mm)
Driest month: March (77 mm)

0° -6°

1° -6°

6° -3°

9° -1°

14° 4°

17° 7°

19° 9°

19° 8°

15° 5°

10° 1°

4° -3°

0° -5°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

111

Jun

126

Jul

115

Aug

109

Sep

Oct

Nov

100

Dec

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 Usserberg
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	0°	1°	6°	9°	14°	17°	19°	19°	15°	10°	4°	0°
Average low (°C)	-6°	-6°	-3°	-1°	4°	7°	9°	8°	5°	1°	-3°	-5°
Precipitation (mm)	81	82	77	92	111	126	115	109	90	95	100	94

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Usserberg

The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 36 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Basel, 31 km to the north.

Airports

EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 36 kmnorth
Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 44 kmsouth
Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 68 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Basel Population: 177.6K 31 kmnorth
Bern Population: 121.6K 42 kmsouthwest
Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 58 kmnorthwest
Zurich Population: 415.4K 66 kmeast
Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 80 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Usserberg

Within 100 km: 426 historic and cultural sites, 3,601 natural sites, 656 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km146 places

Inkwilersee Lake 10 kmS
Burgaeschisee Lake 13 kmS
Trübelbachweier Lake 14 kmSE
Basler Weiher Lake 15 kmN

25–60 km726 places

Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 40 kmSW
Fahr Abbey Attraction 59 kmE
Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 41 kmE
Sankt Petersinsel Island 47 kmSW

60–100 km3,811 places

Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 69 kmS
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 68 kmS
Strandbad Leissigen Beach 71 kmS
Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 68 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Balsthal Town, Balsthal
3.1 km N
Niederbipp Municipality, Oberaargau
3.3 km SE
Niederbipp Village, Niederbipp
2.4 km SE
Laupersdorf Municipality, Bezirk Thal
3.2 km NW
Oensingen Municipality, Bezirk Gäu
3.3 km E
Oensingen Village, Oensingen
2.9 km E

Usserberg

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Zollbodenchopf Mountain, Niederbipp
0.3 km S
Hällchöpfli Mountain, Niederbipp
2.4 km W
Ankehubel Mountain, Niederbipp
2.8 km SW
Roggenflue Mountain, Balsthal
3.8 km NE
Roggen Mountain, Oberbuchsiten
4.7 km NE
Schatteberg Mountain, Rumisberg
4.5 km W
Oberberg Mountain, Mümliswil-Ramiswil
4.9 km N
Gauchrain Mountain, Laupersdorf
5 km N

Usserberg

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026