Switzerland climate by month
8-year averages · when to visit
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Zurich |
5° |
8° |
11° |
15° |
18° |
24° |
25° |
25° |
20° |
16° |
8° |
5° |
| Geneva |
6° |
8° |
11° |
15° |
19° |
25° |
27° |
27° |
22° |
16° |
10° |
7° |
| Zermatt |
-1° |
2° |
2° |
5° |
9° |
15° |
18° |
18° |
14° |
10° |
3° |
1° |
| Interlaken |
7° |
9° |
11° |
15° |
18° |
23° |
24° |
25° |
21° |
18° |
11° |
9° |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Zurich |
13 |
11 |
13 |
11 |
18 |
14 |
15 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
13 |
15 |
| Geneva |
13 |
9 |
12 |
10 |
13 |
13 |
9 |
9 |
11 |
12 |
14 |
14 |
| Zermatt |
13 |
9 |
12 |
11 |
12 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
13 |
14 |
| Interlaken |
16 |
12 |
15 |
14 |
21 |
16 |
18 |
15 |
15 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
Zurich climate in September
8-year averages · when to visit
Best months: June–September · September: Good
Photo: Wikimedia
|
August |
September |
October |
| Average temperature |
▼ 20°C |
16°C |
▼ 11°C |
| Typical high |
▼ 25°C |
20°C |
▼ 16°C |
| Typical low |
▼ 15°C |
12°C |
▼ 8°C |
| Precipitation |
▼ 122 mm |
102 mm |
▲ 105 mm |
| Wet days |
→ 12 d |
12 d |
→ 12 d |
| Humidity |
▲ 78% |
83% |
▲ 88% |
| Sunshine per day |
▼ 10.6 h |
9.2 h |
▼ 6.8 h |
| Cloud cover |
▲ 25% |
27% |
▲ 37% |
| Midday UV |
▼ 8 |
6 |
▼ 4 |
| Daylight |
14:12 |
12:33 |
10:51 |
| Our take |
Good
|
Good
|
Acceptable
|
September temperatures day by day daily mean + smoothed trend · °C
September precipitation day by day mm
September UV day by day clear-sky midday value
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
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