Zurich, Switzerland Weather

Zurich,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
23°C
73.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 968 hPa

Feel like: 26 °C

Temperature: 23°C

Cloud: 77%

Humidity: 72%

Wind: SSE - 3 km/h

Visibility: 37.18 km

Weather forecast

Wed
05 Aug
21°C / 26°C
Slight Rain Showers
Thu
06 Aug
16°C / 25°C
Overcast
Fri
07 Aug
14°C / 29°C
Fog
Sat
08 Aug
17°C / 33°C
Overcast
Sun
09 Aug
19°C / 28°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
04:00 AM
18° / 23°
18° / 23°
Overcast
72% 9 km/h
05:00 AM
18° / 23°
18° / 23°
Overcast
76% 5 km/h
06:00 AM
18° / 24°
18° / 24°
Overcast
72% 5 km/h
07:00 AM
18° / 25°
18° / 25°
Overcast
64% 6 km/h
08:00 AM
17° / 27°
17° / 27°
Mainly Clear
54% 6 km/h
09:00 AM
16° / 29°
16° / 29°
Clear Sky
46% 9 km/h
10:00 AM
17° / 30°
17° / 30°
Clear Sky
45% 11 km/h
11:00 AM
17° / 31°
17° / 31°
Clear Sky
41% 10 km/h
12:00 PM
14° / 33°
14° / 33°
Clear Sky
33% 10 km/h
13:00 PM
15° / 34°
15° / 34°
Clear Sky
33% 11 km/h
14:00 PM
15° / 34°
15° / 34°
Mainly Clear
32% 12 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 29.47°C
  • Average low 18.17°C
  • Hottest day 37°C (29 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (18 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 52.9%
  • Days with precipitation 17 days
  • Highest precipitation 29 mm (09 August 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 34°C
  • Min: 22°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Zurich over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Zurich in the coming days

Rainfall in Zurich in the coming days

Zurich Climate Summary

Zurich features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 11.17ºC (52.11ºF), which is about 2.07% higher than the national average for Switzerland. Annually, the city experiences approximately 86.24 millimeters (3.4 inches) of rainfall, spread across 146.74 rainy days, accounting for 40.2% of the year.

Longitude 47.3768866
Latitude 8.541694
Yearly high temperature 14.86ºC (58.75ºF)
Yearly low temperature 4.53ºC (40.15ºF)
Hottest month June 23.38ºC (74.08ºF)
Coldest month December -1.46ºC (29.37ºF)
Yearly precip 86.24mm (3.4in)
Days with rainfall 146.74 days (40.2%)
Driest month April (75.48%)
Wettest month July (74.84%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 3.92° / -2.79° 13.82 days
February 5.13° / -2.7° 10.73 days
March 10.62° / 0.55° 10.27 days
April 16.12° / 3.55° 9.91 days
May 18.73° / 6.29° 17.18 days
June 23.38° / 10.44° 14.91 days
July 25.32° / 12.36° 13.73 days
August 25.1° / 12.42° 13.27 days
September 20.62° / 8.92° 10.64 days
October 15.16° / 5.28° 9.55 days
November 9.28° / 1.5° 9.64 days
December 4.9° / -1.46° 13.09 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Zurich?

June has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 23.38ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of -1.46ºC).

2. What should I wear in Zurich today?

For today's very hot weather in Zurich, with the high temperatures above 31ºC (87.8ºF), consider wearing:
- UV-blocking sunglasses
- Airy sandals or flip-flops
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities

Temperature

Early
17°C / 23°C
Morning
16°C / 29°C
Afternoon
13°C / 34°C
Evening
18°C / 22°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 491
  • CO 176
  • NH3 9
  • NO2 9
  • O3 44
  • PM10 16
  • PM25 10
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,574

Sunrise / Sunset

04:09
18:54