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Village

Rietwies

Located in Bichelsee-Balterswil, Münchwilen District Coordinates: 47°27′34″ N 8°56′33″ E

Map showing the location of Rietwies Rietwies
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
561 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 Airport30 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport47 km

About Rietwies

Rietwies is a village. Location: Bichelsee-Balterswil, Münchwilen District. Elevation: 561 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Bichselsee and Kloster Tänikon.

Climate of Rietwies

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 Rietwies
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°12°18°20°23°22°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°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 Rietwies

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 30 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 17 km to the west.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 30 kmwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 47 kmeast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 49 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 17 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 31 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 101 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 104 kmwest
  • Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 116 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Rietwies

Within 100 km: 540 historic and cultural sites, 5,043 natural sites, 1,021 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km166 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 22 kmN
  • Insel Werd Island 23 kmN
  • Pfäffikersee Lake 17 kmSW
  • Greifensee Lake 23 kmSW

25–60 km1,542 places

  • Mainau Island 33 kmNE
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 38 kmW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 29 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 57 kmW

60–100 km4,896 places

  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 65 kmSW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 68 kmS
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 73 kmSW
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 68 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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