Basel May 12 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Basel, Switzerland for the date of May 12.
May 12 All-Time Records
1901–2024
Highest temperature 33.3 °C 1945
Lowest temperature 0.9 °C 1953
Lowest daily high 9.3 °C 1949
Highest daily low 14.8 °C 1917
Most precipitation 3.39 cm 2016
May 12 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 19.4 °C
Average low 9.0 °C
Chance precipitation 52.0%
Basel May 12 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2023 18.0 9.7 0.00
2022 25.8 12.6 0.11
2021 15.2 8.6 0.00
2020 14.7 3.4 0.15
2019 14.5 6.2 0.05
2018 25.4 11.3 0.63
2017 20.0 10.6 0.22
2016 14.8 11.3 3.39
2015 29.8 13.9 0.00
2014 14.1 6.4 0.01
2013 14.0 7.7 0.02
2012 18.5 9.4 0.73
2011 20.0 14.1 0.80
2010 16.9 7.9 1.70
2009 22.4 14.7 0.57
2008 23.4 9.3 0.00
2007 21.6 12.5 0.00
2006 22.3 8.5 0.49
2005 20.2 2.5 0.25
2004 19.0 6.8 0.00
2003 20.6 12.0 0.08
2002 17.9 10.6 2.51
2001 24.6 8.5 0.00
2000 20.2 14.5 0.00
1999 16.1 13.4 2.67
1998 29.4 12.8 0.00
1997 15.1 9.5 0.14
1996 11.8 9.2 1.08
1995 16.1 8.8 0.74
1994 15.0 10.6 1.00
1993 19.4 11.6 0.01
1992 20.1 6.0 0.00
1991 12.1 8.0 0.13
1990 20.1 7.0 0.01
1989 16.0 8.1 0.37
1988 20.1 10.0 0.00
1987 15.1 6.7 0.68
1986 23.9 11.3 0.00
1985 17.8 9.1 0.00
1984 9.5 6.1 0.00
1983 17.2 6.4 0.34
1982 21.2 5.0 0.00
1981 17.8 4.9 0.05
1980 23.1 7.4 0.00
1979 19.7 10.5 0.00
1978 10.9 3.8 0.14
1977 21.0 8.6 2.10
1976 19.0 10.0 0.27
1975 15.9 9.9 0.00
1974 21.6 4.4 0.00
1973 17.3 2.5 0.00
1972 12.3 4.9 0.47
1971 23.3 12.4 0.00
1970 13.9 8.2 0.03
1969 28.8 10.3 0.00
1968 12.4 7.1 1.56
1967 27.0 13.6 0.00
1966 25.2 6.8 0.00
1965 20.1 2.9 0.00
1964 28.1 9.5 0.00
1963 19.5 2.5 0.00
1962 17.5 4.8 0.14
1961 16.7 1.5 0.00
1960 25.6 11.9 0.00
1959 24.1 11.1 0.00
1958 24.1 11.6 0.00
1957 21.5 7.8 0.62
1956 13.8 8.6 1.71
1955 19.3 5.9 0.00
1954 25.9 7.7 0.00
1953 19.4 0.9 0.00
1952 17.5 9.9 0.00
1951 13.6 6.5 0.00
1950 23.4 7.1 0.00
1949 9.3 4.9 0.64
1948 26.6 9.5 0.01
1947 27.8 10.9 0.00
1946 21.5 10.7 0.00
1945 33.3 12.7 0.00
1944 22.0 2.4 0.00
1943 24.3 10.4 0.00
1942 18.2 8.2 0.58
1941 11.6 1.8 0.00
1940 16.7 7.6 0.00
1939 12.8 6.3 1.35
1938 24.3 1.8 0.00
1937 23.3 11.4 0.14
1936 18.4 10.7 0.80
1935 19.6 8.8 0.00
1934 29.4 9.3 0.00
1933 13.2 6.7 0.20
1932 20.1 8.4 0.00
1931 25.2 7.8 0.00
1930 14.0 6.4 0.46
1929 19.1 9.3 0.00
1928 15.3 3.4 0.00
1927 17.3 2.8 0.00
1926 19.3 5.4 0.35
1925 15.5 9.3 0.00
1924 20.5 9.9 0.00
1923 12.6 5.1 0.40
1922 13.6 7.6 1.42
1921 22.6 8.5 0.00
1920 26.0 13.5 0.00
1919 19.6 10.7 0.02
1918 17.4 11.1 0.07
1917 28.9 14.8 0.00
1916 18.8 6.9 0.00
1915 17.7 9.5 0.58
1914 12.1 8.0 0.25
1913 18.0 4.5 0.00
1912 33.0 14.1 0.00
1911 20.9 11.4 0.25
1910 18.1 2.3 0.00
1909 22.0 5.2 0.00
1908 27.0 12.8 0.00
1907 27.5 10.1 0.00
1906 22.0 10.5 0.00
1905 22.5 5.4 0.47
1904 17.5 6.0 0.00
1903 15.0 7.5 0.82
1902 13.0 3.5 0.00
1901 18.5 8.5 0.00
What's the all-time high for Basel on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the highest temperature ever reached in Basel history is 33.3 °C which happened in 1945.
Highest Temperatures in Basel on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 33.3 °C 1945
2 33.0 °C 1912
3 29.8 °C 2015
4 29.4 °C 1934
4 29.4 °C 1998
6 28.9 °C 1917
7 28.8 °C 1969
8 28.1 °C 1964
9 27.8 °C 1947
10 27.5 °C 1907
What's the all-time low for Basel on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the lowest temperature ever reached in Basel history is 0.9 °C which happened in 1953.
Lowest Temperatures in Basel on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 0.9 °C 1953
2 1.5 °C 1961
3 1.8 °C 1938
3 1.8 °C 1941
5 2.3 °C 1910
6 2.4 °C 1944
7 2.5 °C 2005
7 2.5 °C 1963
7 2.5 °C 1973
10 2.8 °C 1927
Lowest High Temperatures in Basel on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 9.3 °C 1949
2 9.5 °C 1984
3 10.9 °C 1978
4 11.6 °C 1941
5 11.8 °C 1996
6 12.1 °C 1914
6 12.1 °C 1991
8 12.3 °C 1972
9 12.4 °C 1968
10 12.6 °C 1923
What's the most it has ever rained in Basel on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the most precipitation ever recorded in Basel history is 3.39 cm which happened in 2016.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Basel on May 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.39 cm 2016
2 2.67 cm 1999
3 2.51 cm 2002
4 2.10 cm 1977
5 1.71 cm 1956
6 1.70 cm 2010
7 1.56 cm 1968
8 1.42 cm 1922
9 1.35 cm 1939
10 1.08 cm 1996
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1901–2024 Basel Binningen location