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Weather & Climate in Bernau am Chiemsee, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bernau am Chiemsee experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 31.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,772 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 232 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,772 ft (540 m) |
| Area | 15.0 sq mi (38.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 443/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.8117°N, 12.3757°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
205 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Jul 17, 2001 | 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy | M4.7 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria | M4.6 | 137 km | 5 km |
| Jul 18, 2008 | Austria | M4.1 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1996 | 5 km E of Ellbögen, Austria | M4.1 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 1990 | 5 km SSE of Sellrain, Austria | M4.0 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 2003 | 7 km NW of Mariastein, Austria | M4.0 | 41 km | 5 km |
| Mar 31, 1999 | 1 km WSW of Micheldorf in Oberösterreich, Austria | M3.9 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Sep 29, 1997 | northern Italy | M3.9 | 121 km | 5 km |
| Jun 18, 2004 | 3 km NW of St. Martin of Tennengebirge, Austria | M3.9 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 2008 | 4 km ESE of Inzell, Germany | M3.8 | 33 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2004 | 5 km SSE of Lenggries, Germany | M3.8 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Jun 28, 1997 | 4 km NE of Erpfendorf, Austria | M3.7 | 24 km | 5 km |
| Jun 1, 1990 | 1 km SW of Molln, Austria | M3.7 | 140 km | 8 km |
| Aug 25, 2003 | 5 km S of Rennweg am Katschberg, Austria | M3.7 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2021 | 1 km S of Niederau, Austria | M3.7 | 48 km | 10 km |
| Aug 9, 2013 | 1 km ESE of Aldrans, Austria | M3.7 | 93 km | 6 km |
| Aug 27, 1996 | 2 km NE of Winklern, Austria | M3.7 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Nov 26, 1998 | 3 km SW of Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy | M3.7 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2006 | 4 km ENE of Oetz, Austria | M3.6 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 2004 | 1 km SW of Werfenweng, Austria | M3.6 | 76 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 5.9 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.5 in |
Bernau am Chiemsee has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 31°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.6") and February the driest (2.8").