Zurich Weather by Month
Twelve months of Zurich, Switzerland weather — averages from 2006–2025.
Zurich's warmest month is July (average high 24.3°C (75.7°F)) and the coolest is January (4.6°C (40.3°F)). The most rain falls in July (about 132 mm), and February is the driest (about 64 mm). July is the sunniest, with about 12.1 hours of sunshine a day.
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Ranked within Zurich's own year by temperature comfort, rainy days and sunshine — historical averages, not a forecast.
Zurich month by month
January
PoorHigh 4.6°C (40.3°F)
Low -1.5°C (29.3°F)
- Rainfall
- 86 mm (3.4 in)
- Rainy days
- 13 rainy days
- Sunshine
- 5.1 h sunshine / day
February
PoorHigh 6.5°C (43.7°F)
Low -1.2°C (29.8°F)
- Rainfall
- 64 mm (2.5 in)
- Rainy days
- 11 rainy days
- Sunshine
- 6.4 h sunshine / day
March
FairHigh 10.4°C (50.7°F)
Low 1.2°C (34.2°F)
- Rainfall
- 77 mm (3 in)
- Rainy days
- 13 rainy days
- Sunshine
- 8.2 h sunshine / day
April
GoodHigh 14.9°C (58.8°F)
Low 4.6°C (40.3°F)
- Rainfall
- 83 mm (3.3 in)
- Rainy days
- 12 rainy days
- Sunshine
- 10.1 h sunshine / day
May
GoodHigh 18.1°C (64.6°F)
Low 8.8°C (47.8°F)
- Rainfall
- 129 mm (5.1 in)
- Rainy days
- 17 rainy days
- Sunshine
- 10.3 h sunshine / day
June
GoodHigh 22.5°C (72.5°F)
Low 13.3°C (55.9°F)
- Rainfall
- 118 mm (4.7 in)
- Rainy days
- 15 rainy days
- Sunshine
- 11.7 h sunshine / day
July
GoodHigh 24.3°C (75.7°F)
Low 15.2°C (59.4°F)
- Rainfall
- 132 mm (5.2 in)
- Rainy days
- 15 rainy days
- Sunshine
- 12.1 h sunshine / day
August
GoodHigh 23.6°C (74.5°F)
Low 15.1°C (59.2°F)
- Rainfall
- 124 mm (4.9 in)
- Rainy days
- 14 rainy days
- Sunshine
- 10.8 h sunshine / day
September
GoodHigh 19.6°C (67.3°F)
Low 11.6°C (52.9°F)
- Rainfall
- 92 mm (3.6 in)
- Rainy days
- 12 rainy days
- Sunshine
- 9.3 h sunshine / day
October
GoodHigh 15.2°C (59.4°F)
Low 7.6°C (45.7°F)
- Rainfall
- 85 mm (3.4 in)
- Rainy days
- 11 rainy days
- Sunshine
- 7.2 h sunshine / day
November
FairHigh 9.1°C (48.4°F)
Low 3°C (37.4°F)
- Rainfall
- 90 mm (3.5 in)
- Rainy days
- 12 rainy days
- Sunshine
- 5.4 h sunshine / day
December
PoorHigh 5.2°C (41.4°F)
Low -0.3°C (31.5°F)
- Rainfall
- 100 mm (3.9 in)
- Rainy days
- 15 rainy days
- Sunshine
- 4.5 h sunshine / day
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Based on 20 years of historical weather data (2006–2025) from Open-Meteo. Monthly averages, not a forecast.