September 19 is generally a great time to visit Basel. While there is a slight chance of rain (24%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 20°C weather. As it's peak season for Basel, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Basel
Currency
CHF
Fr. Swiss franc
Language
French
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Driving
Right side
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As of Sept 2021, Basel has 4G from Salt,...
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.357
Basel Weather Forecast for September 19
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 20.2°C. 24% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Basel in September
Based on historical data for September 19, Basel typically experiences temperatures between 10.5°C and 20.2°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (24% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Basel
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
20.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
10.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
20.2°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
24%
Avg 2.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
57%
Overcast
Pressure
1017.9 hPa
Medium volatility
Basel Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 79% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 32 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 48 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 80 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
16°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Switzerland
Flight Traffic
High
96/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~173
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Basel
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:13
☀️ Noon
12:24
🌇 Sunset
18:36
⏱️ Daylight
12h 23m
Wind Speed
10.4 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
8.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
77%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Basel
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Basel on September 19 averages 20.2°C with a 24% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 97/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Basel Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Basel Worth Visiting on September 19?
Planning a trip to Basel on September 19? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 20.2°C with a 24% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 173 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Switzerland, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest September 19 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 28.1°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to 6.3°C in 2019.