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When is the Best Time to Explore Zurich?

If you're curious when is the best time of year to visit Zurich, you may find this information about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in Zurich are typically July and August, whereas the coldest months are usually February and January. The months with the most rain are June and May, whereas February and January have the least.

Here's a rundown on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 5°C and at night it is -11°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 49 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 23°C during the day and 1°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 172 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 29°C and the night-time average is 11°C. Average precipitation for this season is 99 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 13°C and -9°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 73 mm.
• Average annual rainfall in Zurich is 392 mm.