Best year time to visit Switzerland

General weather information about Switzerland

Average annual temperature is 19.3 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 36.9 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -1.4 °C

Number of sunny days: 162 days

Number of rainy days: 203 days

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* Weather data for Switzerland United States is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Switzerland air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)25.028.829.330.532.334.236.936.833.329.626.724.1
Average daytime temperature (°C)18.421.822.625.926.430.234.033.829.925.119.516.7
Average temperature (°C)12.215.516.319.120.824.327.827.523.719.013.711.4
Average night temperature (°C)7.611.211.314.016.220.023.223.019.014.39.67.6
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-1.41.30.87.19.515.220.420.514.57.9-0.6-0.4

Switzerland monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)10.011.012.013.014.014.014.013.012.011.010.010.0
Daylight mean duration (h)10.311.012.013.013.814.214.013.312.411.410.510.1
Daylight minimum duration (h)10.010.011.012.013.014.013.012.011.010.010.010.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)7.07.98.99.99.610.511.411.210.28.96.56.4
Precipitation (mm)10510455971211831141801045372149
Sunny days17171615854316221920
Rainy days14111515232527281491111
Snow days000000000000

Switzerland - weather forecast by months

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Best time to visit Switzerland:

The best time to visit Switzerland during the most sunny months:

  • July — 11.4(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Switzerland is at

  • June — 183(mm)
  • August — 180(mm)
  • December — 149(mm)

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    Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Switzerland?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Switzerland.
    What is the weather like in Switzerland?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Switzerland by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Switzerland have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Switzerland throughout the year.