Reichenbach Falls
Meiringen, Switzerland
Reichenbach Falls is a waterfall located in Schattenhalb in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. It is one of the sights of the country on this site.
Planning a visit
The waterfall is open May-Sept daily 09:00-17:30. Funicular adult return 12, child 8. Warmer temperatures occur from June to August with daily highs of 18 °C to 21 °C, while colder months like January and February bring highs of 2 °C to 3 °C and lows of -5 °C. Rain falls throughout the year, with May through August seeing the highest monthly amounts between 147 mm and 159 mm.
Bern Airport is 57 km away, and Zürich Airport is 87 km away. The capital Bern is 62 km away. Nearby sights include Titlis at 20.5 km, Sphinx Observatory at 23.9 km, Jungfraujoch at 23.9 km, Aletsch Glacier at 31.2 km, and Swiss Alps at 33.9 km.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 21 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 3 |
| Average low, °C | -5 | -5 | -2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 5 | -1 | -4 |
| Rainfall, mm | 106 | 95 | 113 | 107 | 147 | 153 | 158 | 159 | 122 | 106 | 113 | 115 |
| Rainy days | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
