Inkwilersee
Lake Small Swiss lake bordering Bern and Solothurn cantons
In the Canton of Solothurn, Inkwilersee is a small lake ringed by walking trails and reedbeds; visitors come for quiet birdwatching, short lakeside hikes and local picnics.
How to Get to Inkwilersee #
Located near the village of Inkwil on the Solothurn-Bern border. Reach by regional bus to nearby stops (check Canton Solothurn transit) and a short walk along marked paths; nearest larger rail stations are in Biel/Bienne or Solothurn with local bus connections.
Tips for Visiting Inkwilersee #
- Follow marked footpaths from nearby villages and keep to designated trails - the lake is a protected area with sensitive reed beds.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; early morning sees the most bird activity.
- If walking from Inkwil station, expect a 20-30 minute easy hike across farm tracks.
Best Time to Visit Inkwilersee #
A small natural lake and reserve best visited outside of peak daytime hours for wildlife viewing.
Weather & Climate near Inkwilersee #
Inkwilersee's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 24°C. Abundant rainfall (1081 mm/year), wettest in June.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (120 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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