Rüschlikon Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rüschlikon.

Climate overview of Rüschlikon

Rüschlikon, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in February.

With around 1445 mm (57 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Rüschlikon has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is June. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Rüschlikon Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rüschlikon — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Rüschlikon

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Rüschlikon. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C (41°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Rüschlikon

Rüschlikon has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1445 mm (57 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Rüschlikon enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 150 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation, while in February, Rüschlikon receives about 96 mm (3.8 in). For more details, please visit our Rüschlikon Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Rüschlikon

Rüschlikon can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Humidity in Rüschlikon by Month

Wind Speed in Rüschlikon

Best Time to Visit Rüschlikon

During the months of May, July, August and September, Rüschlikon enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 19°C (67°F) to 25°C (76°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 126 mm (5 in) in September to 148 mm (5.8 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rüschlikon

What is the best time to visit Rüschlikon?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Rüschlikon. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Rüschlikon?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in February to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Rüschlikon get?

Annual rainfall is around 1445 mm (57 in). June is the wettest month with 150 mm (5.9 in), while February is the driest with 96 mm (3.8 in).

How sunny is Rüschlikon?

Rüschlikon receives around 1,705 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 230 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.

Rüschlikon 3-Day Forecast

Rüschlikon 3-Day Forecast

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