Zwitserland Klimaat and Average Weer
Klimaat of Zwitserland: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klimaat in Zwitserland month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 5° | -3° | 98 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februari | 8° | 1° | 72 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maart | 11° | 1° | 75 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 15° | 4° | 65 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mei | 18° | 8° | 138 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 24° | 14° | 112 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 26° | 15° | 124 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| augustus | 26° | 15° | 105 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 20° | 10° | 100 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 15° | 7° | 121 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 8° | 1° | 156 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| december | 5° | -1° | 108 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Switzerland
Hoogest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Zwitserland compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Zwitserland.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mat Blanc | 132 km | -15°C | 26°C cooler | 1587 mm |
| Gran Paradiso National Park | 160 km | -9°C | 20°C cooler | 1246 mm |
| Lake Constance | 164 km | 12°C | +1°C warmer | 1161 mm |
| Lake Como | 173 km | 15°C | +5°C warmer | 1672 mm |
| Milan Malpensa Airport | 176 km | 14°C | +4°C warmer | 1520 mm |
Klimaat by national park in Zwitserland
1 national parks mapped in this atlas
Klimaat by attraction in Zwitserland
1 attractions mapped in this atlas
Klimaat by mountain in Zwitserland
2 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas
Klimaat by city in Zwitserland
3 cities mapped in this atlas
Klimaat by lake in Zwitserland
2 lakes mapped in this atlas
Beste reistijd Zwitserland
Go in april, juni, juli, augustus and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, november and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Zwitserland
Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 12°C is 2.9°C below the 15°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Windstoten en 73 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni en augustus.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 20°C.
What en pack, what en skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell – 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints terwijl gusts stay above 73 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, november and december – historically the least comfortable months here.
Samenvatting
Zwitserland is een land in Europa. Switzerland is een land in Europe met als hoofdstad Bern. Er wonen ongeveer 8.8 million. De hoofdstad is Bern.
Op dit moment is het 11°C (51°F) in Zwitserland met lichte regen. Het voelt als 8°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 3°C en 12°C. De kans op neerslag is 100%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 6.2/10 – redelijk — plan rond het weer.
De beste tijd om Zwitserland is april, 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 26°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -3°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Zurich Airport (ZRH), about 101 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Swiss National Park, jungfraujoch, Matterhorn and Eiger.
Kort gezegd. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 12°C is 2.9°C below the 15°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 3 PM en 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Switzerland today at 9.1/10. Windstoten en 73 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Switzerland
| Type | Land |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europa |
| Continent | Europa |
| Coördinaten | 46°56′52.8″N 7°26′50.6″E (46.948, 7.4474) |
| Capital | Bern |
| Bevolking | 8.800.000 |
| Area | 41.285 km² |
| ISO code | CH |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | CHE |
| Currency | Swiss franc (CHF) |
| Languages | German, French, Italian |
| Calling code | +41 |
| Tijdzone | Europe/Zurich |
| Lokale tijd | 12:20 AM (UTC+02:00) |
| Beste maanden | april, juni, juli, augustus and september |
| Klimaat | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Zwitserland?
Zwitserland is een land in Europa. Its coordinates are 46.948, 7.4474. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in Zwitserland nu?
It is currently 11°C (51°F) met lichte regen. Luchtvochtigheid is 73% and wind is 15 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Zwitserland?
april, juni, juli, augustus and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Zwitserland, which has a temperate climate. januari, november and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Zwitserland in?
Zwitserland observes Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00). The lokale tijd is 12:20 AM.
How many people live in Zwitserland?
Zwitserland has a population of approximately 8.8 million.
What is the nearest airport en Zwitserland?
The closest airports are Zurich Airport (ZRH), 101 km away, Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 176 km away and Frankfurt Airport (FRA), 353 km away.
What are the top things en do in Zwitserland?
Popular options include Swiss National Park, jungfraujoch, Matterhorn, Eiger, jungfrau and Matterhorn.
What places are in Zwitserland?
Zwitserland covers 9 places in this atlas, including Swiss National Park, Matterhorn, Eiger, Geneva, Interlaken and jungfrau.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Voorspelling and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luchtkwaliteit and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimaat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 24, 2026 at 12:20 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





