Best year time to visit Zürich

General weather information about Zürich

Average annual temperature is 11.4 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 32.8 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -9.8 °C

Number of sunny days: 140 days

Number of rainy days: 212 days

Number of snow days: 13 days

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* Weather data for Zürich Switzerland is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Zürich air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)14.613.918.419.624.430.132.832.528.925.415.111.6
Average daytime temperature (°C)5.47.611.012.218.525.825.125.023.718.29.06.5
Average temperature (°C)2.73.16.68.113.720.220.320.218.513.26.13.5
Average night temperature (°C)-0.2-0.72.34.09.114.115.715.613.68.63.30.5
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-5.8-5.9-2.8-2.44.910.211.110.57.03.1-2.0-9.8

Zürich monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)9.011.012.014.015.015.015.014.013.011.010.08.0
Daylight mean duration (h)9.010.311.913.615.115.915.514.212.610.99.48.5
Daylight minimum duration (h)8.09.011.012.014.015.014.013.011.010.08.08.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)3.16.56.76.79.013.611.59.910.17.43.23.6
Precipitation (mm)57331201591344719715369105233184
Sunny days7141058179132318511
Rainy days15122125231322187132518
Snow days920000000002

Best time to visit Zürich:

The best time to visit Zürich during the most sunny months:

  • June — 13.6(h)
  • July — 11.5(h)
  • August — 9.9(h)
  • September — 10.1(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Zürich:

  • June — 15.9(h)
  • July — 15.5(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Zürich is at

  • April — 159(mm)
  • July — 197(mm)
  • November — 233(mm)
  • December — 184(mm)