Basel January 12 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Basel, Switzerland for the date of January 12.
January 12 All-Time Records
1901–2024
Highest temperature 18.0 °C 1993
Lowest temperature -23.3 °C 1987
Lowest daily high -14.0 °C 1987
Highest daily low 8.5 °C 1921
Most precipitation 2.00 cm 1955
January 12 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 5.2 °C
Average low -0.4 °C
Chance precipitation 47.2%
Basel January 12 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2024 -2.0 -7.5 0.00
2023 11.2 5.1 0.07
2022 1.9 -5.6 0.00
2021 4.8 -3.7 0.24
2020 5.1 -1.7 0.00
2019 5.4 -0.1 0.07
2018 5.6 3.8 0.00
2017 n/a 3.9 0.05
2016 8.1 3.5 0.31
2015 6.2 1.2 0.00
2014 8.2 2.5 0.00
2013 5.8 0.0 0.00
2012 4.8 -1.3 0.12
2011 7.3 5.2 0.34
2010 -0.3 -3.2 0.00
2009 -1.5 -7.3 0.00
2008 7.7 2.8 0.09
2007 11.5 6.9 0.00
2006 1.2 -4.6 0.00
2005 8.7 1.3 0.22
2004 12.9 6.4 0.89
2003 -4.6 -11.2 0.00
2002 3.4 -0.9 0.00
2001 5.6 -0.4 0.00
2000 3.0 0.8 0.00
1999 -0.1 -5.4 0.53
1998 8.2 0.0 0.00
1997 -0.2 -6.1 0.00
1996 9.6 2.9 0.00
1995 1.4 -0.9 0.16
1994 12.5 0.4 0.00
1993 18.0 2.2 0.46
1992 3.2 0.0 0.00
1991 7.3 3.9 0.05
1990 1.4 -4.8 0.00
1989 11.7 2.5 0.12
1988 3.7 -0.9 0.00
1987 -14.0 -23.3 0.00
1986 5.1 1.5 0.48
1985 -6.2 -9.6 0.26
1984 3.5 -1.0 0.52
1983 4.1 -2.3 0.00
1982 2.1 -4.4 0.00
1981 -0.3 -2.2 0.03
1980 -2.6 -5.0 0.00
1979 1.7 -0.2 0.01
1978 2.7 0.8 0.00
1977 0.8 -1.1 0.50
1976 8.9 6.4 0.00
1975 6.2 0.5 0.00
1974 10.6 3.7 0.00
1973 1.0 -9.0 0.00
1972 7.4 4.0 0.00
1971 2.3 -4.9 0.00
1970 0.5 -1.3 0.00
1969 4.2 -0.7 0.50
1968 -1.8 -11.8 0.00
1967 1.5 -3.3 0.02
1966 -5.6 -12.0 0.02
1965 2.8 -1.8 0.02
1964 -0.1 -4.2 0.00
1963 -6.9 -10.6 0.00
1962 11.1 1.9 1.87
1961 2.2 -1.9 0.00
1960 -4.7 -7.8 0.23
1959 2.1 -2.5 0.08
1958 3.4 0.5 0.00
1957 1.3 -4.6 0.09
1956 12.7 1.6 0.06
1955 14.6 2.2 2.00
1954 4.1 1.8 0.00
1953 -1.3 -12.6 0.00
1952 6.3 0.0 0.01
1951 4.7 1.2 0.84
1950 10.0 3.3 0.00
1949 2.5 -2.4 0.13
1948 10.9 2.6 0.01
1947 11.0 2.2 0.39
1946 13.5 3.1 0.88
1945 -5.6 -14.0 0.00
1944 10.2 2.4 0.00
1943 2.2 -0.9 0.60
1942 -6.6 -12.2 0.00
1941 -3.6 -18.5 0.00
1940 -5.0 -13.7 0.00
1939 5.5 1.3 0.16
1938 13.3 2.6 0.25
1937 4.9 -5.1 0.00
1936 13.1 4.6 1.99
1935 -1.2 -13.2 0.40
1934 2.8 -5.7 0.43
1933 0.4 -4.0 0.00
1932 10.0 0.2 0.29
1931 -1.2 -10.6 0.00
1930 7.3 1.8 0.22
1929 -1.8 -7.3 0.00
1928 7.8 5.9 0.00
1927 6.5 3.2 0.02
1926 -0.3 -7.0 0.00
1925 -2.0 -7.2 0.00
1924 3.7 0.0 0.00
1923 2.5 -0.6 0.00
1922 5.7 0.8 0.58
1921 12.5 8.5 0.04
1920 14.6 8.5 0.60
1919 4.6 0.1 0.13
1918 1.7 -5.3 0.35
1917 1.0 -0.4 0.06
1916 7.8 -0.8 0.00
1915 5.6 1.3 0.10
1914 -3.5 -10.5 0.01
1913 6.2 -1.2 0.34
1912 6.0 0.5 0.00
1911 1.4 -5.0 0.03
1910 9.5 0.4 1.08
1909 7.0 -0.7 0.08
1908 -6.0 -15.0 0.00
1907 4.7 0.5 0.00
1906 2.9 -2.1 0.00
1905 5.5 -4.9 0.01
1904 5.0 -2.0 0.03
1903 4.0 -2.5 0.88
1902 5.5 -3.0 0.00
1901 6.0 0.0 0.00
What's the all-time high for Basel on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the highest temperature ever reached in Basel history is 18.0 °C which happened in 1993.
Highest Temperatures in Basel on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 18.0 °C 1993
2 14.6 °C 1920
2 14.6 °C 1955
4 13.5 °C 1946
5 13.3 °C 1938
6 13.1 °C 1936
7 12.9 °C 2004
8 12.7 °C 1956
9 12.5 °C 1994
9 12.5 °C 1921
What's the all-time low for Basel on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the lowest temperature ever reached in Basel history is -23.3 °C which happened in 1987.
Lowest Temperatures in Basel on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 -23.3 °C 1987
2 -18.5 °C 1941
3 -15.0 °C 1908
4 -14.0 °C 1945
5 -13.7 °C 1940
6 -13.2 °C 1935
7 -12.6 °C 1953
8 -12.2 °C 1942
9 -12.0 °C 1966
10 -11.8 °C 1968
Lowest High Temperatures in Basel on January 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 -14.0 °C 1987
2 -6.9 °C 1963
3 -6.6 °C 1942
4 -6.2 °C 1985
5 -6.0 °C 1908
6 -5.6 °C 1945
6 -5.6 °C 1966
8 -5.0 °C 1940
9 -4.7 °C 1960
10 -4.6 °C 2003
What's the most it has ever rained in Basel on 1/12?
For the date of Jan 12, the most precipitation ever recorded in Basel history is 2.00 cm which happened in 1955.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Basel on January 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.00 cm 1955
2 1.99 cm 1936
3 1.87 cm 1962
4 1.08 cm 1910
5 0.89 cm 2004
6 0.88 cm 1946
6 0.88 cm 1903
8 0.84 cm 1951
9 0.60 cm 1943
9 0.60 cm 1920
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1901–2024 Basel Binningen location