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Zürich, Switzerland Snapshot 2026
Where is Zürich?
Zürich, Switzerland
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Switzerland
- City
- Zürich
- Population
- 415.4K
- Coordinates
- 47.37°, 8.55°
Zürich is a city in Switzerland with a population of approximately 415.4K. Average temperatures range from -2°C (29°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. The best time to visit is June, July, August, September, October.
Time in Zürich right now
Open full time & time zone page 14:49 49
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
IANA time zone
Europe/Zurich
Daylight saving
DST in effect
CET / CEST
Next DST change
October 25
backward -1h
Live weather in Zürich
Daylight in Zürich today
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Day length
15h 56m
Climate normals for Zürich
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Poor 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Fair May
Fair June best
Excellent July best
Excellent August best
Excellent September best
Excellent October best
Good November
Poor December
Poor | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C / -2°C | 2°C / -5°C | 14days (117 mm) Wet | 5.4h Fair | 82% Humid | 1.5 Low | Poor | View Details |
| February | 8°C / -1°C | 5°C / -4°C | 12days (80 mm) Wet | 6.8h Fair | 78% Humid | 2.2 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| March | 11°C / 1°C | 8°C / -2°C | 13days (86 mm) Wet | 8.5h Good | 74% Muggy | 3.4 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| April | 14°C / 4°C | 13°C / 2°C | 13days (102 mm) Wet | 10.2h Excellent | 72% Muggy | 4.9 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| May | 17°C / 8°C | 17°C / 7°C | 17days (144 mm) Wet | 10.3h Excellent | 75% Muggy | 5.6 High | Fair | View Details |
| June best | 23°C / 14°C | 24°C / 14°C | 14days (137 mm) Wet | 11.7h Excellent | 73% Muggy | 6.5 High | Excellent | View Details |
| July best | 24°C / 15°C | 25°C / 16°C | 17days (134 mm) Wet | 11.8h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 6.4 High | Excellent | View Details |
| August best | 24°C / 16°C | 25°C / 16°C | 12days (143 mm) Wet | 10.6h Excellent | 73% Muggy | 5.6 High | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 20°C / 12°C | 20°C / 12°C | 12days (116 mm) Wet | 9.1h Good | 78% Humid | 4.2 Moderate | Excellent | View Details |
| October best | 16°C / 8°C | 14°C / 6°C | 13days (100 mm) Wet | 7.2h Good | 82% Humid | 2.8 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| November | 9°C / 3°C | 7°C / 0°C | 13days (97 mm) Wet | 5.7h Fair | 85% Humid | 1.7 Low | Poor | View Details |
| December | 6°C / 0°C | 3°C / -3°C | 15days (107 mm) Wet | 4.8h Fair | 85% Humid | 1.2 Low | Poor | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 5°C / -2°C . Feb: 8°C / -1°C . Mar: 11°C / 1°C . Apr: 14°C / 4°C . May: 17°C / 8°C . Jun: 23°C / 14°C . Jul: 24°C / 15°C . Aug: 24°C / 16°C . Sep: 20°C / 12°C . Oct: 16°C / 8°C . Nov: 9°C / 3°C . Dec: 6°C / 0°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 117 mm. Feb: 80 mm. Mar: 86 mm. Apr: 102 mm. May: 144 mm. Jun: 137 mm. Jul: 134 mm. Aug: 143 mm. Sep: 116 mm. Oct: 100 mm. Nov: 97 mm. Dec: 107 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 82%. Feb: 78%. Mar: 74%. Apr: 72%. May: 75%. Jun: 73%. Jul: 71%. Aug: 73%. Sep: 78%. Oct: 82%. Nov: 85%. Dec: 85%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 10 km/h . Feb: 10 km/h . Mar: 11 km/h . Apr: 10 km/h . May: 10 km/h . Jun: 10 km/h . Jul: 9 km/h . Aug: 9 km/h . Sep: 9 km/h . Oct: 9 km/h . Nov: 9 km/h . Dec: 9 km/h .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 2. Feb: UV 2. Mar: UV 3. Apr: UV 5. May: UV 6. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 6. Aug: UV 6. Sep: UV 4. Oct: UV 3. Nov: UV 2. Dec: UV 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Zürich has a population of approximately 415.4K.
The best months to visit Zürich are June, July, August, September, October, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Zürich receives approximately 1363mm of rainfall annually across 165 rainy days.
Zürich is located in Switzerland, in the Europe region.