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Village

Bichelsee

Located in Bichelsee-Balterswil, Münchwilen District Coordinates: 47°26′56″ N 8°55′28″ E

Map showing the location of Bichelsee Bichelsee
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
594 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport28 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport48 km

About Bichelsee

Bichelsee is a village. Location: Bichelsee-Balterswil, Münchwilen District. Elevation: 594 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Bichselsee and Kloster Tänikon.

Climate of Bichelsee

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (145 mm)
Driest month
January (67 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 Bichelsee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°12°17°20°23°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)67787492111145144135101869585

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

How to get to Bichelsee

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 28 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 16 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 28 kmwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 48 kmeast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 51 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 16 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 30 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 101 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 103 kmwest
  • Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 118 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bichelsee

Within 100 km: 543 historic and cultural sites, 5,053 natural sites, 1,015 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km157 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 24 kmN
  • Insel Werd Island 23 kmN
  • Pfäffikersee Lake 15 kmSW
  • Greifensee Lake 22 kmSW

25–60 km1,579 places

  • Mainau Island 35 kmNE
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 37 kmW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 31 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 56 kmW

60–100 km4,875 places

  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 63 kmSW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 66 kmS
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 71 kmSW
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 66 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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