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Weather in Zurich
🌍 Switzerland
Climate Type
🍃Temperate
Current Weather
7°C
Mist• 97% humidity
11°C
Avg Temperature
164
Rainy Days/Year
81%
Avg Humidity
90
Sun Hours/Year
⚠️ Weather Alerts
❄️
Cold Winter
Cold weather in January, February, December
Monthly Weather Overview
Average conditions throughout the year
| Month | Temp | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
JanuaryAvoid | 1°C | 14 days | 84% | ❄️💧 |
February | 4°C | 9 days | 84% | ❄️💧 |
March | 7°C | 14 days | 78% | ❄️ |
April | 9°C | 14 days | 76% | ❄️☀️ |
May | 14°C | 17 days | 77% | 🌧️☀️ |
June | 19°C | 13 days | 70% | ☀️ |
July | 20°C | 18 days | 75% | ✓🌧️☀️ |
AugustBest | 20°C | 11 days | 78% | ✓☀️ |
September | 16°C | 14 days | 82% | 💧☀️ |
October | 11°C | 13 days | 86% | 💧 |
NovemberAvoid | 5°C | 14 days | 89% | ❄️💧 |
DecemberAvoid | 2°C | 13 days | 90% | ❄️💧 |
✓ Ideal temp (20-28°C)🌧️ Rainy (15+ days)🔥 Hot (32°C+)❄️ Cold (<10°C)💧 Humid (80%+)☀️ Sunny (8h+)
Climate Charts
Visual overview of Zurich's weather patterns
1°
Jan
4°
Feb
7°
Mar
9°
Apr
14°
May
19°
Jun
20°
Jul
20°
Aug
16°
Sep
11°
Oct
5°
Nov
2°
Dec
Cold (<10°C) Cool (10-17°C) Mild (18-24°C) Warm (25-29°C) Hot (30°C+)
Best Time to Visit Zurich
✓
Recommended
August
Ideal temperature, sunny
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Consider Avoiding
JanuaryNovemberDecember
Too cold, high humidity
What to Pack for Zurich
Based on Temperate climate
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Warm winter coat
Winter temps drop to 1°C
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Scarf, gloves, hat
Cold winter months
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Waterproof boots
Snow/rain protection
☔
Quality rain jacket
164 rainy days/year
🌂
Compact umbrella
Frequent rain expected
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Quick-dry fabrics
81% avg humidity
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Breathable shoes
High humidity comfort
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Packable day bag
Daily exploration
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