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Municipality

Meltingen

Located in Bezirk Thierstein, Canton of Solothurn Coordinates: 47°23′03″ N 7°35′12″ E

Map showing the location of Meltingen Meltingen
Location in Switzerland
Population
668
668
Elevation
628 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
5
listed under Meltingen
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg25 km
BRN Bern Airport53 km

About Meltingen

Meltingen is a municipality. Location: Bezirk Thierstein, Canton of Solothurn. Population: 668. Elevation: 628 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (25 km). Nearby sights include Hochstelleli and Müeltli.

Climate of Meltingen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (120 mm)
Driest month
March (76 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 Meltingen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°16°19°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)8182769011212010910189929898

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

How to get to Meltingen

The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 25 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Basel, 19 km to the north.

Airports

  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 25 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 53 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 73 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Basel Population: 177.6K 19 kmnorth
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 45 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 50 kmsouth
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 71 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 73 kmeast

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

Day trips from Meltingen

Within 100 km: 442 historic and cultural sites, 2,752 natural sites, 589 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km181 places

  • Inkwilersee Lake 21 kmS
  • Burgaeschisee Lake 25 kmS
  • Basler Weiher Lake 7 kmNE
  • Bellacher Weiher Lake 21 kmSW

25–60 km591 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 48 kmS
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 49 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 48 kmSW
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 44 kmSE

60–100 km3,011 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 64 kmE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 80 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 80 kmS
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 82 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Meltingen

5 places

Cities & villages2

Mountains & nature3

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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