Solothurn, Switzerland
Steinhof
Steinhof is a locality in Solothurn, Switzerland, 566 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time12:58
47.16° N, 7.69° EElevation 566 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code4556October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month105mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Steinhof at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:05 · 17:2310 h 18 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 17:36Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
128 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
80 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Steinhof
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 65%
Today27 Oct15°3°
Wed28 Oct12°8°2.3 mm
Thu29 Oct10°4°
Fri30 Oct9°4°
Sat31 Oct8°4°
Sun1 Nov8°4°
Mon2 Nov9°2°
Tue3 Nov8°1°
Wed4 Nov7°2°
Thu5 Nov5°1°
When to go to Steinhof
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 18 | 25 | 22 | 46 | 62 | 64 | 66 | 65 | 67 | 42 | 20 | 17 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 89 | 80 | 95 | 92 | 128 | 123 | 126 | 127 | 110 | 105 | 90 | 109 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Steinhof
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Steinhof
1.7 km
lake Burgäschi (prehistoric lakeside settlement)
UNESCO1.4 km
Aeschi SO–Burgäschisee Ost
12 km
St. Ursus CathedralBuilt 1783
12 km
SolothurnBuilt 1218
7 km
Thunstetten CastleBuilt 1713
8.6 km
Reformierte Kirche von Wangen an der AareBuilt 1826
Museum7.9 km
Enter Technikwelt SolothurnBuilt 2023
Museum13 km
Kunstmuseum SolothurnBuilt 1902Outdoors around Steinhof
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
T1
Steinhof - Bollodingen
2.5 km6 m45 min
T1
Burgäschi - Steinhof
2.6 km154 m1 h
T1
Herzogenbuchsee - Steinhof
4 km128 m1 h 15 min
T1
Herzogenbuchsee - Steinhof
4.8 km183 m1 h 35 min
Seeberg - Seeberg Kirche
0.6 km54 m15 min
T1
Seeberg Kirche - Hinterholz
0.8 km38 m20 min
T1
Nidermatten - Riedtwil Station
1.5 km5 m25 min
T1
Steinhof - Nidermatten
2 km18 m35 min
Magic ParkTheme parks
0.2 kmVoliere SolothurnZoos
0.3 kmTierparkZoos
0.5 kmCamping ZegroCamp sites
0.7 kmGisflüeliViewpoints · 724 m
0.7 kmBelli's Mini-FreizeitparkTheme parks
0.8 kmSchwengimattSki area · 2 km of pistes · 1 lifts
15 kmRötiSki area · 3 km of pistes · 5 lifts
16 kmWasen i.E.Ski area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
16 kmLangenbruckSki area · 3 km of pistes · 3 lifts
21 kmBurgäschisee-StrandbadDive site
1.7 kmPontonierhausDive site
8.8 kmRisiDive site
9.6 kmWengibrückeDive site
12 kmNature around Steinhof
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Steinhof
Earthquakes around Steinhof
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record53within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 95 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 48 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 92 km
5.2Romanshorn 2 km ↗1976 · 137 km
Towns and villages around Steinhof
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Weid0.5 kmBurgäschi1.8 kmWinistorf2.8 kmAeschi2.8 kmBolken3.8 kmHeinrichswil3.9 kmHersiwil3.9 kmEtziken4.2 kmHüniken4.6 kmVögelishüsli5.3 kmHorriwil5.4 kmHalten6.4 kmSubingen6.6 kmOekingen6.7 kmKriegstetten6.9 kmRecherswil7 kmDeitingen7.9 kmObergerlafingen7.9 kmDerendingen8.5 kmGerlafingen8.7 kmBiberist9.6 kmLuterbach9.7 kmZuchwil10 kmWylihof10 kmBleichenberg10 kmRötelihus11 kmLohn-Ammannsegg12 km
Steinhof from above
Around Steinhof44 places to see, do and reach nearby
EmmeNature11 kmlake Burgäschi (prehistoric lakeside settlement)Nature1.7 kmLake Inkwil / Neolithic and Bronze Age lakeside settlementNature4.5 kmBibernbachNature9.1 kmÖschNature8.6 kmLimpachNature11 kmLänggrienNature16 kmSchafmatt LUMountain40 kmBeichlenMountain36 kmBeichleMountain36 kmHürndlieggMountain40 kmFarnerenMountain37 kmHellschwandchopfMountain38 kmSchwengimattSki area15 kmRötiSki area16 kmWasen i.E.Ski area16 kmLangenbruckSki area21 kmBurgäschisee-StrandbadDive site1.7 kmPontonierhausDive site8.8 kmRisiDive site9.6 kmlake Burgäschi (prehistoric lakeside settlement)Monument1.7 kmAeschi SO–Burgäschisee OstMonument1.4 kmSt. Ursus CathedralMonument12 kmSolothurnMonument12 kmThunstetten CastleMonument7.0 kmReformierte Kirche von Wangen an der AareMonument8.6 kmBätterkinden churchMonument12 kmBurgdorfMonument12 kmEnter Technikwelt SolothurnMuseum7.9 kmKunstmuseum SolothurnMuseum13 kmKosciuszko-MuseumMuseum13 kmFranz Gertsch MuseumMuseum12 kmMusée GutenbergMuseum7.9 kmHerzogenbuchseeStation3.2 kmLindenholzStation7.9 kmKleindietwilStation8.1 kmSportzentrumFerry port12 kmFeldbrunnenFerry port12 kmSolothurnPlace12 kmBurgdorfPlace12 kmGrenchenPlace22 kmOftringenPlace25 kmLangenthalPlace10 kmAarburgPlace24 km
Postal code
4556
Getting to Steinhof
Bern AirportBRN
31 kmEuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSL
50 kmZürich AirportZRH
73 kmHerzogenbuchseeRailway station
3.2 kmLindenholzRailway station
7.9 kmKleindietwilRailway station
8.1 kmSportzentrumFerry port
12 kmFeldbrunnenFerry port
12 kmPlaces near Steinhof
Places with a climate like Steinhof
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Steinhof?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Steinhof.
What is the hottest month in Steinhof?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Steinhof?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Steinhof?
May is the wettest month with about 128 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Steinhof?
The postal code of Steinhof is 4556.