Biel/Bienne
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Check visit & living safetyUpdated Tuesday, September 15, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content
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Would you visit or live in Biel/Bienne?
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
Travel to Biel/Bienne is straightforward, with entry requirements detailed in the European Entry‑Exit System (EES) guidance.
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- No high-severity wording detected in the supplied advisory
- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
- Entry requirements via the EES
- Low crime levels
- Reliable public services
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Biel/Bienne month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Biel/Bienne are typically June, August and September, with average daytime highs around 21–25°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 25°C), January the coldest (average low -1°C), and May the wettest (about 136 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.9 | -1.0 | 112 | 4.9 |
| February | 7.8 | 0.2 | 71 | 6.1 |
| March | 11.2 | 1.9 | 79 | 7.9 |
| April | 15.0 | 4.8 | 87 | 9.9 |
| May | 18.2 | 8.9 | 136 | 10.2 |
| June | 24.0 | 14.0 | 124 | 11.8 |
| July | 25.4 | 15.5 | 125 | 12.4 |
| August | 25.4 | 15.4 | 100 | 11.1 |
| September | 20.8 | 11.7 | 92 | 9.5 |
| October | 15.6 | 7.7 | 101 | 7.1 |
| November | 8.7 | 2.6 | 106 | 4.9 |
| December | 5.5 | 0.1 | 112 | 4.2 |
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01 · OverviewBiel/Bienne, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Biel/Bienne took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Biel/Bienne
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Biel/Bienne
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Biel/Bienne
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Biel/Bienne
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Biel/Bienne
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Biel/Bienne
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Frequently Asked Questions about Biel/Bienne
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01 · Q&AWhere is Biel/Bienne located and what are its coordinates?
Biel/Bienne is situated in Switzerland at geographic coordinates 47.1371, 7.2461 with an elevation of 434 meters above sea level.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne has a recorded population of approximately 55,120 and observes the Europe/Zurich time zone (CHF).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Biel/Bienne?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Biel/Bienne include de-CH, fr-CH, it-CH, rm, and the circulating currency is CHF.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Biel/Bienne?
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