Basel January 4 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Basel, Switzerland for the date of January 4.
January 4 All-Time Records
1901–2024
Highest temperature 18.7 °C 2022
Lowest temperature -16.0 °C 1938
Lowest daily high -7.7 °C 1941
Highest daily low 8.8 °C 1983
Most precipitation 2.03 cm 1970
January 4 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 5.5 °C
Average low -0.2 °C
Chance precipitation 48.3%
Basel January 4 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2024 10.4 4.8 0.05
2023 12.2 2.0 0.00
2022 18.7 4.1 0.86
2021 1.7 -0.5 0.00
2020 8.8 2.3 0.14
2019 3.0 -3.5 0.00
2018 14.4 4.7 0.59
2017 2.0 -4.9 0.00
2016 8.1 3.7 0.80
2015 10.9 -1.7 0.00
2014 8.2 5.0 1.42
2013 9.3 4.1 0.00
2012 12.5 4.1 0.09
2011 -1.9 -5.8 0.00
2010 -3.1 -8.3 0.00
2009 -1.3 -6.5 0.00
2008 2.3 -3.6 0.00
2007 8.6 3.2 0.20
2006 1.4 -1.6 0.00
2005 6.9 -1.9 0.00
2004 -1.5 -8.7 0.00
2003 7.5 -0.3 0.39
2002 -1.9 -9.2 0.00
2001 10.0 3.3 0.04
2000 7.5 0.5 0.35
1999 12.7 6.9 0.00
1998 14.5 4.8 1.16
1997 -3.2 -5.7 0.54
1996 3.6 -0.9 0.00
1995 -2.5 -7.2 0.00
1994 10.1 5.5 0.58
1993 -3.8 -12.0 0.00
1992 6.0 -1.3 0.00
1991 10.2 3.3 0.12
1990 2.2 -3.1 0.00
1989 2.9 -2.4 0.13
1988 11.7 5.4 0.72
1987 2.4 -4.1 0.02
1986 5.9 -5.3 0.00
1985 -1.7 -14.4 0.25
1984 3.2 1.0 0.01
1983 11.4 8.8 0.27
1982 14.1 3.1 0.09
1981 5.8 -0.7 1.41
1980 2.2 -2.2 0.43
1979 -5.8 -9.7 0.00
1978 4.2 0.7 0.21
1977 0.4 -1.3 0.00
1976 4.8 -0.7 0.00
1975 1.0 0.1 0.00
1974 3.4 -1.4 0.01
1973 -1.6 -7.4 0.00
1972 4.5 0.1 0.00
1971 -1.8 -14.4 0.00
1970 0.6 -4.3 2.03
1969 0.3 -0.9 0.00
1968 3.8 -1.0 0.00
1967 0.1 -2.1 0.00
1966 5.0 -0.4 0.00
1965 1.2 -1.6 0.00
1964 0.7 -5.8 0.00
1963 6.4 -1.6 0.25
1962 0.0 -6.3 0.00
1961 6.8 1.1 0.26
1960 10.6 3.8 0.00
1959 1.7 -5.2 0.82
1958 2.2 -0.8 0.08
1957 4.7 1.3 0.30
1956 2.2 -2.8 0.00
1955 -0.3 -3.4 0.00
1954 -3.5 -9.2 0.02
1953 -0.5 -3.3 0.00
1952 3.5 0.5 0.00
1951 2.8 -2.8 0.00
1950 3.5 0.3 0.77
1949 4.4 -2.2 0.01
1948 10.5 4.1 0.00
1947 0.7 -4.3 0.00
1946 -1.9 -10.0 0.00
1945 -3.7 -8.5 0.00
1944 6.4 0.2 0.42
1943 0.8 -1.4 0.19
1942 2.4 -4.9 0.00
1941 -7.7 -11.5 0.00
1940 -1.3 -4.6 0.10
1939 4.5 -2.0 0.00
1938 -5.2 -16.0 0.00
1937 6.8 -1.6 0.00
1936 10.0 4.1 0.11
1935 6.8 1.2 0.64
1934 2.1 -0.7 0.05
1933 7.2 2.9 0.26
1932 9.2 4.4 0.00
1931 13.4 1.8 0.97
1930 7.8 -1.2 0.00
1929 -2.8 -4.1 0.00
1928 3.8 -0.3 0.02
1927 4.0 1.5 0.35
1926 7.3 4.2 0.23
1925 14.5 2.0 0.65
1924 3.0 -0.5 0.00
1923 4.8 2.8 0.30
1922 1.8 -1.5 0.07
1921 8.4 1.8 0.05
1920 2.1 -0.5 0.00
1919 9.0 4.5 0.03
1918 -6.0 -14.4 0.00
1917 9.6 5.2 0.05
1916 10.3 2.4 0.00
1915 5.3 2.0 0.45
1914 2.5 -3.5 0.01
1913 2.5 -2.0 0.00
1912 6.0 3.0 0.56
1911 0.5 -3.4 0.01
1910 3.5 -2.8 0.00
1909 -2.0 -5.5 0.00
1908 -5.0 -11.3 0.00
1907 4.7 0.3 0.02
1906 7.0 0.6 0.05
1905 -2.0 -13.0 0.46
1904 0.0 -5.0 0.00
1903 12.0 7.4 0.87
1902 11.0 3.6 0.00
1901 -4.5 -11.5 0.00
What's the all-time high for Basel on 1/4?
For the date of Jan 4, the highest temperature ever reached in Basel history is 18.7 °C which happened in 2022.
Highest Temperatures in Basel on January 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 18.7 °C 2022
2 14.5 °C 1998
2 14.5 °C 1925
4 14.4 °C 2018
5 14.1 °C 1982
6 13.4 °C 1931
7 12.7 °C 1999
8 12.5 °C 2012
9 12.2 °C 2023
10 12.0 °C 1903
What's the all-time low for Basel on 1/4?
For the date of Jan 4, the lowest temperature ever reached in Basel history is -16.0 °C which happened in 1938.
Lowest Temperatures in Basel on January 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 -16.0 °C 1938
2 -14.4 °C 1985
2 -14.4 °C 1918
2 -14.4 °C 1971
5 -13.0 °C 1905
6 -12.0 °C 1993
7 -11.5 °C 1901
7 -11.5 °C 1941
9 -11.3 °C 1908
10 -10.0 °C 1946
Lowest High Temperatures in Basel on January 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 -7.7 °C 1941
2 -6.0 °C 1918
3 -5.8 °C 1979
4 -5.2 °C 1938
5 -5.0 °C 1908
6 -4.5 °C 1901
7 -3.8 °C 1993
8 -3.7 °C 1945
9 -3.5 °C 1954
10 -3.2 °C 1997
What's the most it has ever rained in Basel on 1/4?
For the date of Jan 4, the most precipitation ever recorded in Basel history is 2.03 cm which happened in 1970.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Basel on January 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.03 cm 1970
2 1.42 cm 2014
3 1.41 cm 1981
4 1.16 cm 1998
5 0.97 cm 1931
6 0.87 cm 1903
7 0.86 cm 2022
8 0.82 cm 1959
9 0.80 cm 2016
10 0.77 cm 1950
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1901–2024 Basel Binningen location