City in Sviss

Best Time til Visit Zurich

Best time til visit Zurich: júní, júlí, ágúst and september. Mánuður-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ 22°C now🕔 5:24 PM local📅 Best: júní, júlí, ágúst and september👥 440.000

Best time til visit Zurich

Go in júní, júlí, ágúst and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, nóvember and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★☆☆☆
febrúar★★★☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
apríl★★★★☆
maí★★★★☆
júní★★★★☆
júlí★★★★☆
ágúst★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
október★★★☆☆
nóvember★★☆☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

Loftslag in Zurich month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar4°-2°86 mm★★☆☆☆
febrúar8°1°69 mm★★★☆☆
mars12°2°87 mm★★★☆☆
apríl16°5°75 mm★★★★☆
maí19°9°139 mm★★★★☆
júní25°15°116 mm★★★★☆
júlí26°16°131 mm★★★★☆
ágúst27°17°105 mm★★★★☆
september20°12°91 mm★★★★☆
október16°8°112 mm★★★☆☆
nóvember9°3°148 mm★★☆☆☆
desember5°-0°109 mm★★☆☆☆

Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Zurich compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Zurich.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Lake Lucerne43 km11°Cabout the same1652 mm
Lake Constance69 km12°C+1°C warmer1161 mm
Interlaken92 km12°C+1°C warmer1680 mm
Eiger98 km-10°C21°C cooler1518 mm
júngfraujoch101 km-8°C19°C cooler1524 mm

Best time til visit each airport in Zurich

1 airports mapped in this atlas

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 18°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, nóvember and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

Zurich is a city in Sviss. Zurich is known for Lakefront, finance and alpine gateway. Íbúafjöldinn er um 440.000.

Núna er hitinn 22°C (72°F) in Zurich með skýjað. Hitinn finnst vera 21°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 11°C til 22°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - frábært — farðu núna.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Zurich is júní, júlí, ágúst and september. Loftslagið er temperate. janúar, nóvember and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. ágúst is the warmest month með average highs near 27°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near -2°C.

The closest major airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), about 10 km away. Nearby highlights include Lake Lucerne, Lake Constance, Eiger and júngfraujoch.

Í einföldu máli. Today is warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 22°C is 6.6°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 5 PM til 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Zurich today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Veður í Zurich núna

☁️
22°C
Skýjað · feels like 21°C
Raki42%
Vindur3 km/h NW
Vindhviður10 km/h
UV-vísitala2.7 · Lágt
Skýjahula77%
Loftþrýstingur970 hPa
SkyggniExcellent · 35 km
Loftgæði54 · Miðlungs
Sólarupprás7:31 AM
Sólsetur6:55 PM
Tungl🌘 Waning crescent · 29%

Open-Meteo Updated 5:24 PM, okt 6 local time.

⚠️fim., okt 8: heavy rain, 27 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

lau.urday, okt 10

🌦️ 18° / 12°

Light showers · 78% rain · wind 22 km/h

sun.day, okt 11

☁️ 14° / 11°

Skýjað · 40% rain · wind 10 km/h

Hlutir til að gera in Zurich

Áhugaverðir staðir, parks and landmarks in and around Zurich.

Quick facts about Zurich

TegundCity
LandSviss
HeimsálfaEvrópa
Hnit47°22′36.8″N 8°32′30.1″E (47.3769, 8.5417)
Mannfjöldi440.000
Known forLakefront, finance and alpine gateway
Staðartími5:24 PM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsjúní, júlí, ágúst and september
LoftslagTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Zurich?

Zurich is a city in Sviss. Its coordinates are 47.3769, 8.5417. It lies in Evrópa.

What is the weather like in Zurich núna?

It is currently 22°C (72°F) með skýjað. Raki is 42% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Zurich?

júní, júlí, ágúst and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Zurich, which has a temperate climate. janúar, nóvember and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Zurich in?

Zurich observes Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00). The local time is 5:24 PM.

How many people live in Zurich?

Zurich has a population of approximately 440.000.

What is the nearest airport til Zurich?

The closest airports are Zurich Airport (ZRH), 10 km away, Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 195 km away and Munich Airport (MUC), 265 km away.

What are the top things til do in Zurich?

Popular options include Lake Lucerne, Lake Constance, Eiger, júngfraujoch, júngfrau and Swiss National Park.

What places are in Zurich?

Zurich covers 1 places in this atlas, including Zurich Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated október 6, 2026 at 5:24 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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