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Best time to visit Zurich

Monthly weather scores combine temperatures, sunshine, rain, and comfort signals to highlight when Zurichis at its most inviting, and when the weather is least cooperative.

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Best overall month

September

Overall score 46.7%

High
68.9°F
Low
50.9°F
Sun
5.3h
Rain
0.1in
Rain days
38.0%
Humidity
79.3%
Wind
6.1mph
Day length
12.6h
Sun percent
42.2%
Month to omit

December

Overall score 14.3%

High
41.4°F
Low
31.5°F
Sun
2.1h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
47.0%
Humidity
86.0%
Wind
6.7mph
Day length
8.5h
Sun percent
24.6%

Overall travel weather

A simple average of the Heat Seeker, Mild Moderate, and Sun And Dry scores.

The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.

Monthly score trend

This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.

Top months to visit

Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.

1. September

Score 46.7%

#1
High
68.9°F
Low
50.9°F
Sun
5.3h
Rain
0.1in
Rain days
38.0%
Humidity
79.3%
Wind
6.1mph
Day length
12.6h
Sun percent
42.2%
Heat score
26.0%
Mild score
72.0%
Dry score
42.0%

2. June

Score 44.0%

#2
High
75.9°F
Low
55.0°F
Sun
7.1h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
47.0%
Humidity
75.4%
Wind
7.3mph
Day length
15.9h
Sun percent
44.7%
Heat score
37.0%
Mild score
48.0%
Dry score
47.0%

3. August

Score 42.3%

#3
High
77.7°F
Low
57.7°F
Sun
6.8h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
42.0%
Humidity
75.0%
Wind
6.3mph
Day length
14.2h
Sun percent
47.9%
Heat score
42.0%
Mild score
35.0%
Dry score
50.0%

Top months to omit

Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.

1. December

Score 14.3%

#1
High
41.4°F
Low
31.5°F
Sun
2.1h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
47.0%
Humidity
86.0%
Wind
6.7mph
Day length
8.5h
Sun percent
24.6%
Heat score
7.0%
Mild score
6.0%
Dry score
30.0%

2. January

Score 14.7%

#2
High
40.1°F
Low
29.3°F
Sun
2.1h
Rain
0.1in
Rain days
42.0%
Humidity
85.0%
Wind
7.1mph
Day length
9.0h
Sun percent
23.4%
Heat score
8.0%
Mild score
7.0%
Dry score
29.0%

3. November

Score 18.0%

#3
High
47.7°F
Low
36.1°F
Sun
2.8h
Rain
0.1in
Rain days
43.0%
Humidity
84.9%
Wind
6.1mph
Day length
9.3h
Sun percent
30.0%
Heat score
13.0%
Mild score
9.0%
Dry score
32.0%

Heat Seeker

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.

Monthly score trend

This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.

Top months to visit

Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.

1. August

Score 42.0%

#1
High
77.7°F
Low
57.7°F
Sun
6.8h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
42.0%
Humidity
75.0%
Wind
6.3mph
Day length
14.2h
Sun percent
47.9%
Heat high
36.0%
Heat low
100.0%
Heat sun
48.0%
Heat rain
16.0%

2. July

Score 40.0%

#2
High
77.9°F
Low
57.6°F
Sun
7.0h
Rain
0.1in
Rain days
49.0%
Humidity
73.5%
Wind
7.2mph
Day length
15.5h
Sun percent
45.2%
Heat high
37.0%
Heat low
100.0%
Heat sun
45.0%
Heat rain
2.0%

3. June

Score 37.0%

#3
High
75.9°F
Low
55.0°F
Sun
7.1h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
47.0%
Humidity
75.4%
Wind
7.3mph
Day length
15.9h
Sun percent
44.7%
Heat high
29.0%
Heat low
100.0%
Heat sun
45.0%
Heat rain
6.0%

Top months to omit

Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.

1. December

Score 7.0%

#1
High
41.4°F
Low
31.5°F
Sun
2.1h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
47.0%
Humidity
86.0%
Wind
6.7mph
Day length
8.5h
Sun percent
24.6%
Heat high
0.0%
Heat low
2.0%
Heat sun
25.0%
Heat rain
6.0%

2. January

Score 8.0%

#2
High
40.1°F
Low
29.3°F
Sun
2.1h
Rain
0.1in
Rain days
42.0%
Humidity
85.0%
Wind
7.1mph
Day length
9.0h
Sun percent
23.4%
Heat high
0.0%
Heat low
0.0%
Heat sun
23.0%
Heat rain
16.0%

3. November

Score 13.0%

#3
High
47.7°F
Low
36.1°F
Sun
2.8h
Rain
0.1in
Rain days
43.0%
Humidity
84.9%
Wind
6.1mph
Day length
9.3h
Sun percent
30.0%
Heat high
0.0%
Heat low
37.0%
Heat sun
30.0%
Heat rain
14.0%

Mild Moderate

Mild Moderate Score is designed for those who prefer comfortable, temperate weather conditions. It favors moderate temperatures and balanced weather patterns.

The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.

Monthly score trend

This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.

Top months to visit

Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.

1. September

Score 72.0%

#1
High
68.9°F
Low
50.9°F
Sun
5.3h
Rain
0.1in
Rain days
38.0%
Humidity
79.3%
Wind
6.1mph
Day length
12.6h
Sun percent
42.2%
Mild high
92.0%
Mild low
70.0%
Mild sun
44.0%
Mild rain
49.0%

2. June

Score 48.0%

#2
High
75.9°F
Low
55.0°F
Sun
7.1h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
47.0%
Humidity
75.4%
Wind
7.3mph
Day length
15.9h
Sun percent
44.7%
Mild high
27.0%
Mild low
84.0%
Mild sun
49.0%
Mild rain
29.0%

3. May

Score 41.0%

#3
High
65.3°F
Low
46.2°F
Sun
4.6h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
52.0%
Humidity
77.8%
Wind
7.9mph
Day length
15.1h
Sun percent
30.5%
Mild high
75.0%
Mild low
18.0%
Mild sun
21.0%
Mild rain
18.0%

Top months to omit

Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.

1. December

Score 6.0%

#1
High
41.4°F
Low
31.5°F
Sun
2.1h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
47.0%
Humidity
86.0%
Wind
6.7mph
Day length
8.5h
Sun percent
24.6%
Mild high
0.0%
Mild low
0.0%
Mild sun
9.0%
Mild rain
29.0%

2. January

Score 7.0%

#2
High
40.1°F
Low
29.3°F
Sun
2.1h
Rain
0.1in
Rain days
42.0%
Humidity
85.0%
Wind
7.1mph
Day length
9.0h
Sun percent
23.4%
Mild high
0.0%
Mild low
0.0%
Mild sun
7.0%
Mild rain
40.0%

3. November

Score 9.0%

#3
High
47.7°F
Low
36.1°F
Sun
2.8h
Rain
0.1in
Rain days
43.0%
Humidity
84.9%
Wind
6.1mph
Day length
9.3h
Sun percent
30.0%
Mild high
0.0%
Mild low
0.0%
Mild sun
20.0%
Mild rain
38.0%

Sun And Dry

Sun And Dry Score maximizes sun exposure and minimizes all forms of precipitation. Temperature is secondary, preferring mild-to-warm conditions.

The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.

Monthly score trend

This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.

Top months to visit

Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.

1. August

Score 50.0%

#1
High
77.7°F
Low
57.7°F
Sun
6.8h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
42.0%
Humidity
75.0%
Wind
6.3mph
Day length
14.2h
Sun percent
47.9%
Dry sun
48.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
69.0%

2. July

Score 49.0%

#2
High
77.9°F
Low
57.6°F
Sun
7.0h
Rain
0.1in
Rain days
49.0%
Humidity
73.5%
Wind
7.2mph
Day length
15.5h
Sun percent
45.2%
Dry sun
45.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
70.0%

3. June

Score 47.0%

#3
High
75.9°F
Low
55.0°F
Sun
7.1h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
47.0%
Humidity
75.4%
Wind
7.3mph
Day length
15.9h
Sun percent
44.7%
Dry sun
45.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
63.0%

Top months to omit

Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.

1. January

Score 29.0%

#1
High
40.1°F
Low
29.3°F
Sun
2.1h
Rain
0.1in
Rain days
42.0%
Humidity
85.0%
Wind
7.1mph
Day length
9.0h
Sun percent
23.4%
Dry sun
23.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
0.0%

2. December

Score 30.0%

#2
High
41.4°F
Low
31.5°F
Sun
2.1h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
47.0%
Humidity
86.0%
Wind
6.7mph
Day length
8.5h
Sun percent
24.6%
Dry sun
25.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
0.0%

3. February

Score 32.0%

#3
High
46.0°F
Low
32.5°F
Sun
3.2h
Rain
0.1in
Rain days
38.0%
Humidity
79.8%
Wind
7.8mph
Day length
10.3h
Sun percent
31.1%
Dry sun
31.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
0.0%
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