Basel January 8 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Basel, Switzerland for the date of January 8.
January 8 All-Time Records
1901–2024
Highest temperature 16.7 °C 2011
Lowest temperature -17.7 °C 1985
Lowest daily high -13.5 °C 1985
Highest daily low 7.8 °C 2011
Most precipitation 3.26 cm 1982
January 8 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 5.2 °C
Average low -0.3 °C
Chance precipitation 47.5%
Basel January 8 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2024 -0.7 -2.3 0.01
2023 7.8 4.4 1.22
2022 8.0 1.3 0.41
2021 2.5 -2.4 0.00
2020 7.6 -2.0 0.00
2019 6.2 0.7 0.02
2018 5.1 3.3 0.00
2017 0.1 -4.0 0.00
2016 7.8 4.1 1.64
2015 11.3 1.7 0.05
2014 13.0 6.2 0.00
2013 2.3 -0.6 0.00
2012 6.3 4.4 0.00
2011 16.7 7.8 0.00
2010 -1.7 -5.0 0.46
2009 -2.3 -10.6 0.00
2008 6.9 0.9 0.00
2007 12.8 5.0 0.09
2006 -0.4 -4.3 0.00
2005 13.3 -1.1 0.03
2004 3.0 -1.9 1.31
2003 -3.6 -7.5 0.00
2002 -1.1 -5.3 0.00
2001 6.1 3.6 0.00
2000 8.4 4.1 0.00
1999 11.3 5.1 0.33
1998 13.4 4.6 0.00
1997 -0.7 -6.2 0.00
1996 7.5 3.8 0.00
1995 -1.4 -4.0 0.14
1994 5.2 2.2 0.00
1993 9.5 5.4 0.24
1992 8.1 0.5 0.00
1991 10.2 2.1 0.00
1990 3.1 -0.9 0.00
1989 8.7 3.8 0.00
1988 4.8 0.2 0.00
1987 -3.3 -8.4 0.00
1986 2.9 -0.1 0.21
1985 -13.5 -17.7 0.00
1984 5.3 0.1 0.05
1983 6.2 0.7 0.02
1982 -1.8 -6.6 3.26
1981 -2.3 -8.7 0.00
1980 4.8 1.5 0.00
1979 1.4 -6.7 0.36
1978 1.3 -4.8 0.00
1977 2.4 -0.4 0.00
1976 4.0 1.1 0.00
1975 7.7 5.4 0.13
1974 9.2 3.4 0.03
1973 -1.2 -3.6 0.00
1972 3.0 -2.1 0.00
1971 -0.5 -7.1 0.00
1970 -1.2 -9.3 0.24
1969 0.5 -4.8 0.19
1968 0.8 -2.5 0.00
1967 -3.8 -8.5 0.00
1966 1.6 -6.8 0.00
1965 3.5 0.9 0.25
1964 0.7 -5.2 0.00
1963 0.8 -1.5 0.01
1962 4.1 -1.1 0.00
1961 6.2 -1.2 0.40
1960 2.6 -2.2 0.09
1959 7.0 0.3 0.00
1958 4.1 1.4 0.00
1957 5.3 -1.8 0.00
1956 0.4 -1.5 0.03
1955 -2.2 -3.5 0.05
1954 -4.3 -8.3 0.12
1953 -1.9 -4.0 0.00
1952 4.6 -4.0 0.00
1951 7.3 0.4 0.00
1950 5.4 -3.2 0.00
1949 0.5 -2.7 0.16
1948 10.8 1.6 0.34
1947 1.2 -4.6 0.00
1946 0.5 -6.4 0.00
1945 1.0 -7.5 0.00
1944 0.8 -6.6 0.00
1943 4.5 -2.3 0.09
1942 -5.0 -8.8 0.00
1941 -7.3 -10.2 0.00
1940 3.9 0.8 0.93
1939 3.5 -1.7 0.00
1938 5.4 0.5 0.36
1937 5.7 1.6 0.00
1936 11.2 1.3 0.01
1935 -0.5 -3.6 0.48
1934 -0.5 -7.2 0.00
1933 4.9 -0.8 0.88
1932 9.4 2.2 0.05
1931 0.0 -5.5 0.00
1930 6.1 -1.8 0.02
1929 -0.7 -7.1 0.00
1928 9.6 1.7 0.19
1927 4.0 1.7 0.11
1926 7.5 1.0 0.02
1925 5.0 -2.7 0.00
1924 0.4 -6.0 0.00
1923 4.2 1.6 1.00
1922 0.5 -7.4 1.85
1921 5.7 2.0 0.02
1920 5.5 0.4 0.30
1919 5.0 -0.5 0.00
1918 9.7 -4.3 0.65
1917 9.0 -1.5 0.61
1916 9.3 2.0 0.16
1915 13.0 4.6 0.01
1914 2.4 -1.9 0.13
1913 2.0 -2.5 0.00
1912 2.6 -3.6 0.20
1911 -2.0 -8.5 0.00
1910 6.0 -0.3 0.00
1909 4.1 -3.5 0.24
1908 8.5 0.5 0.25
1907 3.5 0.2 0.04
1906 9.8 3.5 0.20
1905 5.2 -1.0 0.00
1904 3.0 -6.0 0.10
1903 9.5 2.0 0.00
1902 3.6 -2.0 0.00
1901 -2.0 -11.5 0.00
What's the all-time high for Basel on 1/8?
For the date of Jan 8, the highest temperature ever reached in Basel history is 16.7 °C which happened in 2011.
Highest Temperatures in Basel on January 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 16.7 °C 2011
2 13.4 °C 1998
3 13.3 °C 2005
4 13.0 °C 1915
4 13.0 °C 2014
6 12.8 °C 2007
7 11.3 °C 1999
7 11.3 °C 2015
9 11.2 °C 1936
10 10.8 °C 1948
What's the all-time low for Basel on 1/8?
For the date of Jan 8, the lowest temperature ever reached in Basel history is -17.7 °C which happened in 1985.
Lowest Temperatures in Basel on January 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 -17.7 °C 1985
2 -11.5 °C 1901
3 -10.6 °C 2009
4 -10.2 °C 1941
5 -9.3 °C 1970
6 -8.8 °C 1942
7 -8.7 °C 1981
8 -8.5 °C 1911
8 -8.5 °C 1967
10 -8.4 °C 1987
Lowest High Temperatures in Basel on January 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 -13.5 °C 1985
2 -7.3 °C 1941
3 -5.0 °C 1942
4 -4.3 °C 1954
5 -3.8 °C 1967
6 -3.6 °C 2003
7 -3.3 °C 1987
8 -2.3 °C 2009
8 -2.3 °C 1981
10 -2.2 °C 1955
What's the most it has ever rained in Basel on 1/8?
For the date of Jan 8, the most precipitation ever recorded in Basel history is 3.26 cm which happened in 1982.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Basel on January 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.26 cm 1982
2 1.85 cm 1922
3 1.64 cm 2016
4 1.31 cm 2004
5 1.22 cm 2023
6 1.00 cm 1923
7 0.93 cm 1940
8 0.88 cm 1933
9 0.65 cm 1918
10 0.61 cm 1917
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1901–2024 Basel Binningen location