Is Biberist safe? Switzerland travel risk
Is Biberist safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Biberist scores 24/100 on our travel risk index (Low). The US State Department rates Switzerland Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 14 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Biberist scores 24/100 (Low). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Switzerland (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Biberist: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: health and medical access (42/100) and natural hazards (36/100).
A score of 24 is higher than the scores of 12% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Switzerland travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Positioned at 47.1828° N, 7.5586° E in Solothurn, Biberist features an altitude of 449 m. The settlement is located 27.4 km SSW from Bern.
Solothurn
47.1828° N, 7.5586° E
449 m
Europe/Zurich
8,567
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Switzerland)
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (22 °C avg high); Wettest: May (130 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 4° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Low °C | -3° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 6° | 1° | -4° |
| Rain mm | 91 | 64 | 101 | 99 | 130 | 120 | 109 | 86 | 86 | 89 | 96 | 80 |
Normals: Bern (27.4 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Biberist happened in September (3 of 9 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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