City in Zwitserland

Geografie of Zurich

Geografie of Zurich: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌙 14°C now🕔 2:25 AM local📅 Best: juni, juli, augustus and september👥 440.000

Geografie of Zurich

Latitude47.3769
Longitude8.5417
HemisphereNorthern

Lake Lucerne is 43 km en the south, Lake Constance is 69 km en the east, Interlaken is 92 km en the south-west and Eiger is 98 km en the south-west.

Kaart van Zurich

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Coördinaten: 47°22′36.8″N 8°32′30.1″E (47.3769, 8.5417)

Quick facts about Zurich

TypeCity
LandZwitserland
ContinentEuropa
Coördinaten47°22′36.8″N 8°32′30.1″E (47.3769, 8.5417)
Bevolking440.000
Known forLakefront, finance and alpine gateway
Lokale tijd2:25 AM (UTC+02:00)
Beste maandenjuni, juli, augustus and september
KlimaatTemperate

Geografie by airport in Zurich

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Samenvatting

Zurich is a city in Zwitserland. Zurich is known for Lakefront, finance and alpine gateway. Er wonen ongeveer 440.000.

Op dit moment is het 14°C (57°F) in Zurich met onbewolkt. Het voelt als 14°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 11°C en 23°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.7/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om Zurich is juni, juli, augustus and september. Het klimaat is temperate. januari, november and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. augustus is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 27°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -2°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Zurich Airport (ZRH), about 10 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Lake Lucerne, Lake Constance, Eiger and jungfraujoch.

Kort gezegd. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 23°C is 7.4°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 6 PM en 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Zurich today at 10/10. 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.

Klimaat in Zurich month by month

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

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari4°-2°86 mm★★☆☆☆
februari8°1°69 mm★★★☆☆
maart12°2°87 mm★★★☆☆
april16°5°75 mm★★★★☆
mei19°9°139 mm★★★★☆
juni25°15°116 mm★★★★☆
juli26°16°131 mm★★★★☆
augustus27°17°105 mm★★★★☆
september20°12°91 mm★★★★☆
oktober16°8°112 mm★★★☆☆
november9°3°148 mm★★☆☆☆
december5°-0°109 mm★★☆☆☆

Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Zurich?

Zurich is a city in Zwitserland. Its coordinates are 47.3769, 8.5417. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Zurich nu?

It is currently 14°C (57°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 79% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Zurich?

juni, juli, augustus and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Zurich, which has a temperate climate. januari, november and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Zurich in?

Zurich observes Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00). The lokale tijd is 2:25 AM.

How many people live in Zurich?

Zurich has a population of approximately 440.000.

What is the nearest airport en 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 en do in Zurich?

Popular options include Lake Lucerne, Lake Constance, Eiger, jungfraujoch, jungfrau 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.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 oktober 6, 2026 at 2:25 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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