Basel Weather in 1940

Historical record of Basel, Switzerland weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 Basel Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	31.7 °C	August 5
Lowest temperature	-20.5 °C	January 19
Highest daily low	16.5 °C	July 24
Lowest daily high	-13.3 °C	January 19
Most daily precipitation	5.0 cm	November 14
Total annual precipitation	95.9 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Basel in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in Basel, Switzerland in 1940 was 31.7 °C which happened on August 5.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Basel in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	31.7 °C	Aug 5
2	30.6 °C	Sep 6
3	30.2 °C	Jun 10
4	29.9 °C	Aug 4
5	29.8 °C	Sep 8
6	29.5 °C	Sep 7
6	29.5 °C	Jun 9
8	29.4 °C	Aug 9
9	29.3 °C	May 26
10	29.0 °C	Jun 11

What was the coldest temperature in Basel in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in Basel, Switzerland in 1940 was -20.5 °C which happened on Jan 19.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Basel in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-20.5 °C	January 19
2	-19.0 °C	January 18
3	-18.9 °C	January 20
4	-18.7 °C	December 26
5	-18.1 °C	January 24
6	-17.9 °C	February 13
7	-16.6 °C	December 22
8	-15.3 °C	January 11
9	-15.0 °C	February 14
10	-14.9 °C	January 23

January 1940 Basel Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
January 1	2.1	-5.4	0.00
January 2	-5.0	-11.4	0.00
January 3	-1.5	-8.3	0.37
January 4	-1.3	-4.6	0.10
January 5	0.2	-3.6	0.01
January 6	-0.3	-4.2	0.00
January 7	1.5	-4.2	0.01
January 8	3.9	0.8	0.93
January 9	2.1	-3.8	0.03
January 10	-3.5	-11.5	0.00
January 11	-8.1	-15.3	0.00
January 12	-5.0	-13.7	0.00
January 13	-2.8	-13.2	0.00
January 14	1.5	-12.0	0.00
January 15	-0.5	-11.8	0.00
January 16	-2.5	-10.8	0.00
January 17	-2.2	-13.7	0.01
January 18	-7.6	-19.0	0.00
January 19	-13.3	-20.5	0.00
January 20	-11.3	-18.9	0.13
January 21	-4.5	-11.3	0.02
January 22	-3.6	-10.3	0.03
January 23	-6.2	-14.9	0.00
January 24	-2.6	-18.1	0.00
January 25	-3.9	-10.1	0.00
January 26	-1.6	-6.7	0.05
January 27	1.8	-5.8	0.81
January 28	2.1	-3.4	0.00
January 29	-2.6	-4.2	0.23
January 30	-1.8	-4.2	0.03
January 31	1.3	-4.7	0.14

February 1940 Basel Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
February 1	1.2	-2.3	0.34
February 2	8.6	-1.1	0.00
February 3	1.6	-1.4	0.21
February 4	3.1	-0.7	0.13
February 5	5.5	0.0	0.03
February 6	5.8	0.1	0.00
February 7	5.0	-0.2	0.02
February 8	11.5	2.8	0.00
February 9	8.1	-0.2	0.00
February 10	2.1	-4.0	0.00
February 11	0.1	-6.2	0.10
February 12	0.5	-8.4	0.21
February 13	-6.5	-17.9	0.10
February 14	-6.9	-15.0	0.01
February 15	-3.5	-10.7	0.01
February 16	0.7	-7.0	0.00
February 17	-2.1	-9.2	0.58
February 18	1.5	-2.6	0.50
February 19	10.5	-2.6	0.24
February 20	8.1	-0.6	0.04
February 21	6.1	-2.1	0.00
February 22	7.2	-1.5	0.00
February 23	8.9	-0.2	0.00
February 24	15.3	-0.7	0.00
February 25	10.3	-1.5	0.00
February 26	7.4	0.3	0.00
February 27	13.6	0.6	0.03
February 28	13.9	5.5	0.00
February 29	15.5	3.8	0.01

March 1940 Basel Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
March 1	7.5	0.5	0.00
March 2	5.5	-1.4	0.00
March 3	6.1	-3.0	0.00
March 4	10.9	-3.9	0.00
March 5	5.4	-0.4	0.01
March 6	2.8	-4.1	0.02
March 7	2.6	-4.1	0.24
March 8	4.6	-3.5	0.00
March 9	7.9	-5.2	0.00
March 10	11.0	-3.3	0.00
March 11	15.6	-0.7	0.00
March 12	19.1	-0.7	0.00
March 13	15.3	6.9	0.54
March 14	15.5	4.2	0.27
March 15	9.1	-1.5	0.00
March 16	11.2	-3.7	0.00
March 17	9.3	1.5	1.50
March 18	18.1	4.9	0.14
March 19	14.5	9.8	0.18
March 20	13.7	5.8	0.01
March 21	13.8	5.5	0.02
March 22	18.9	1.8	0.16
March 23	15.0	7.6	0.12
March 24	18.9	4.8	0.00
March 25	18.3	4.6	0.00
March 26	18.4	7.8	0.89
March 27	10.3	3.7	0.28
March 28	7.7	-1.7	0.32
March 29	5.4	-4.2	0.00
March 30	5.0	-1.7	0.28
March 31	15.1	3.3	0.00

April 1940 Basel Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
April 1	17.7	1.3	0.00
April 2	20.3	2.3	0.14
April 3	12.3	7.0	0.52
April 4	10.5	6.5	0.99
April 5	10.2	3.3	0.47
April 6	5.6	3.0	0.01
April 7	12.4	2.4	0.00
April 8	13.1	-0.9	0.25
April 9	7.5	3.3	0.20
April 10	7.0	3.3	0.00
April 11	10.0	2.4	0.00
April 12	9.5	1.3	0.76
April 13	10.0	0.7	0.00
April 14	7.9	3.8	0.09
April 15	17.3	4.8	0.00
April 16	17.5	4.8	0.20
April 17	17.2	7.4	0.28
April 18	22.5	5.5	0.12
April 19	18.1	1.8	0.00
April 20	20.6	0.8	0.00
April 21	24.3	4.3	0.00
April 22	25.3	4.5	0.00
April 23	25.9	6.8	0.00
April 24	24.2	11.3	0.20
April 25	16.8	8.7	0.09
April 26	18.8	5.3	0.31
April 27	20.2	8.7	0.45
April 28	20.1	8.8	0.01
April 29	20.9	10.3	0.00
April 30	21.5	6.8	0.00

May 1940 Basel Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
May 1	20.9	10.8	0.03
May 2	24.1	10.6	0.00
May 3	16.1	8.3	0.26
May 4	20.8	4.3	0.25
May 5	14.7	10.5	0.28
May 6	19.1	8.1	0.00
May 7	21.4	3.3	0.00
May 8	22.5	9.8	0.00
May 9	21.9	5.9	0.00
May 10	21.5	7.5	0.00
May 11	23.3	5.5	0.00
May 12	16.7	7.6	0.00
May 13	17.8	2.2	0.00
May 14	22.8	4.0	0.00
May 15	24.4	5.6	0.00
May 16	16.1	6.0	0.05
May 17	10.1	2.8	0.04
May 18	15.3	7.1	0.00
May 19	18.3	2.3	0.00
May 20	21.6	1.3	0.00
May 21	26.0	4.7	0.00
May 22	22.1	9.4	1.06
May 23	22.0	9.7	0.15
May 24	24.7	9.8	0.00
May 25	27.5	6.3	0.05
May 26	29.3	13.9	0.29
May 27	24.9	12.8	0.14
May 28	23.0	10.5	0.51
May 29	16.2	11.8	0.60
May 30	14.7	11.8	0.21
May 31	19.7	10.8	0.26

June 1940 Basel Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	19.3	9.6	0.00
June 2	20.3	5.2	0.00
June 3	23.4	4.8	0.00
June 4	25.6	5.7	0.00
June 5	26.1	7.7	0.00
June 6	27.4	10.9	0.00
June 7	27.5	8.6	0.00
June 8	27.6	9.8	0.00
June 9	29.5	10.8	0.00
June 10	30.2	11.3	0.00
June 11	29.0	14.6	0.12
June 12	23.9	13.3	1.13
June 13	20.8	9.8	0.06
June 14	21.6	12.8	2.72
June 15	18.7	13.6	1.11
June 16	21.4	10.8	0.00
June 17	18.3	10.8	0.52
June 18	24.9	14.3	0.00
June 19	25.4	10.2	0.07
June 20	25.1	10.3	0.00
June 21	26.5	13.4	0.00
June 22	26.3	14.6	0.76
June 23	25.0	14.9	0.05
June 24	23.5	12.0	0.81
June 25	15.4	11.3	3.80
June 26	19.3	11.1	0.32
June 27	20.7	10.1	0.00
June 28	19.1	8.2	0.11
June 29	22.1	7.5	0.00
June 30	21.9	13.6	0.00

July 1940 Basel Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
July 1	24.9	14.1	0.00
July 2	28.9	12.5	0.00
July 3	27.8	15.8	0.03
July 4	22.7	14.0	0.23
July 5	22.6	11.9	0.00
July 6	28.0	10.8	0.15
July 7	21.9	14.7	2.91
July 8	22.7	13.1	0.11
July 9	24.7	10.3	0.00
July 10	26.4	8.3	0.00
July 11	22.9	11.8	1.94
July 12	19.2	8.9	1.03
July 13	20.7	9.3	0.00
July 14	23.7	9.8	0.13
July 15	25.5	14.8	1.63
July 16	19.9	12.8	0.43
July 17	20.5	12.1	0.74
July 18	22.4	11.3	0.04
July 19	25.1	12.3	0.00
July 20	28.6	13.8	0.18
July 21	24.7	14.3	0.01
July 22	20.1	14.3	0.85
July 23	23.1	15.3	0.42
July 24	21.9	16.5	0.04
July 25	23.4	16.3	0.00
July 26	27.4	15.1	0.65
July 27	22.5	12.8	0.00
July 28	21.6	9.6	0.00
July 29	22.1	5.9	0.00
July 30	22.6	6.9	0.00
July 31	24.1	8.7	0.00

August 1940 Basel Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
August 1	25.3	9.8	0.00
August 2	25.9	10.8	0.00
August 3	27.3	9.2	0.00
August 4	29.9	12.1	0.00
August 5	31.7	14.5	0.19
August 6	26.0	16.0	0.00
August 7	25.8	13.8	0.00
August 8	26.4	16.2	0.00
August 9	29.4	13.2	0.00
August 10	23.2	15.8	0.80
August 11	23.7	15.3	0.00
August 12	23.7	13.2	0.00
August 13	21.7	9.1	0.00
August 14	23.3	9.5	0.00
August 15	23.7	9.3	0.00
August 16	24.1	11.6	0.00
August 17	22.9	9.0	0.00
August 18	25.9	7.8	0.00
August 19	23.5	11.3	1.77
August 20	19.1	10.3	0.12
August 21	15.5	9.3	1.30
August 22	14.2	9.0	0.47
August 23	16.8	10.1	0.18
August 24	17.3	7.6	0.00
August 25	22.1	3.6	0.00
August 26	24.9	5.8	0.00
August 27	27.9	11.5	1.94
August 28	18.2	14.3	0.02
August 29	20.9	12.4	0.00
August 30	17.4	10.3	0.00
August 31	20.1	3.7	0.00

September 1940 Basel Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
September 1	25.5	6.4	0.00
September 2	28.4	10.3	0.00
September 3	26.2	11.9	0.00
September 4	27.3	9.1	0.00
September 5	28.5	11.1	0.00
September 6	30.6	12.8	0.00
September 7	29.5	12.3	0.00
September 8	29.8	12.7	1.60
September 9	19.4	12.0	0.89
September 10	12.1	9.3	3.32
September 11	15.5	9.3	0.83
September 12	16.1	4.8	0.00
September 13	19.5	3.8	0.29
September 14	17.1	9.8	1.90
September 15	17.1	10.4	2.28
September 16	18.3	10.2	0.00
September 17	23.1	12.8	0.04
September 18	20.5	14.0	0.00
September 19	26.8	10.8	0.01
September 20	24.3	14.3	0.95
September 21	25.1	14.8	0.35
September 22	23.9	15.4	0.00
September 23	24.7	13.8	2.78
September 24	15.4	13.0	2.49
September 25	14.4	9.5	1.58
September 26	12.8	8.7	0.01
September 27	19.9	6.2	0.00
September 28	15.6	10.2	1.43
September 29	12.1	7.1	0.00
September 30	10.1	4.9	0.00

October 1940 Basel Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
October 1	8.7	6.2	0.58
October 2	11.2	7.3	0.04
October 3	18.0	6.9	0.04
October 4	16.1	7.0	0.01
October 5	17.7	5.8	0.00
October 6	21.3	10.8	0.00
October 7	18.7	12.4	3.00
October 8	14.6	9.5	0.37
October 9	18.0	10.5	0.00
October 10	18.4	7.1	0.75
October 11	10.5	8.0	2.21
October 12	12.1	7.3	0.00
October 13	13.3	6.7	0.01
October 14	18.8	4.9	0.12
October 15	16.3	7.8	0.01
October 16	14.5	7.8	0.02
October 17	21.3	10.3	0.00
October 18	17.5	6.6	0.00
October 19	15.3	5.3	0.00
October 20	18.1	8.3	0.00
October 21	20.0	8.2	0.00
October 22	14.5	7.8	0.01
October 23	11.8	7.5	0.00
October 24	12.7	5.3	0.05
October 25	7.5	3.6	0.60
October 26	3.7	2.0	0.36
October 27	2.0	0.8	0.04
October 28	3.7	1.3	0.00
October 29	3.2	1.2	0.01
October 30	4.9	-0.9	0.00
October 31	10.8	-2.7	0.02

November 1940 Basel Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
November 1	14.7	5.6	1.21
November 2	13.5	9.3	0.01
November 3	14.9	10.3	0.10
November 4	20.1	11.8	0.01
November 5	16.2	8.3	0.86
November 6	13.3	6.8	0.11
November 7	10.6	4.8	0.27
November 8	9.4	0.0	0.00
November 9	8.5	-1.3	0.00
November 10	6.3	0.0	0.20
November 11	11.1	4.1	0.48
November 12	13.2	6.3	0.28
November 13	13.3	7.2	0.00
November 14	12.7	5.8	4.96
November 15	6.0	3.3	0.74
November 16	13.0	2.3	0.12
November 17	7.7	5.1	0.91
November 18	8.9	3.1	0.13
November 19	8.5	2.3	0.00
November 20	11.0	1.5	0.00
November 21	12.0	3.8	0.00
November 22	11.9	0.8	0.00
November 23	8.2	4.8	0.00
November 24	6.4	-0.7	0.00
November 25	5.0	-1.7	0.00
November 26	5.9	-1.2	0.00
November 27	8.4	-1.5	0.12
November 28	4.2	-2.0	0.08
November 29	4.5	-0.9	0.10
November 30	2.2	-0.7	0.00

December 1940 Basel Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
December 1	1.0	-4.2	0.00
December 2	-0.1	-7.6	0.00
December 3	0.8	-6.2	0.00
December 4	2.2	-4.8	0.00
December 5	4.6	-6.7	0.18
December 6	8.3	1.6	1.27
December 7	5.3	0.7	0.60
December 8	3.0	0.5	0.00
December 9	6.7	1.8	1.05
December 10	6.5	0.8	0.97
December 11	5.5	1.0	0.36
December 12	2.2	0.1	0.75
December 13	2.3	-2.9	0.00
December 14	-0.1	-3.7	0.00
December 15	-0.8	-8.7	0.00
December 16	-4.9	-9.5	0.00
December 17	-5.5	-11.6	0.00
December 18	-5.9	-13.8	0.00
December 19	-4.0	-11.7	0.66
December 20	-0.3	-7.8	0.00
December 21	-6.4	-8.8	0.00
December 22	-7.0	-16.6	0.00
December 23	-4.6	-13.8	0.00
December 24	-7.5	-13.7	0.00
December 25	-5.8	-14.7	0.00
December 26	-6.5	-18.7	0.03
December 27	-4.4	-14.0	0.15
December 28	2.5	-5.7	0.00
December 29	2.1	-3.7	0.00
December 30	3.4	-1.7	0.08
December 31	9.9	0.8	0.55

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1901–2024	Basel Binningen	location