Uster Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Uster.
Climate overview of Uster
Temperatures in Uster, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while February is the coldest at 5°C (41°F).
With around 1449 mm (57 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Uster 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.
Uster Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Uster — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Uster
The climate in Uster is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°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 14°C (57°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Uster
Uster has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1449 mm (57 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Uster enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 154 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation, while in February, Uster receives about 97 mm (3.8 in). For more details, please visit our Uster Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Uster
Uster 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.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Uster by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Uster.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 85%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Uster
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots). It is lower in January, May, June, July, August, September, October and November and higher in February, March, April and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Uster
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Uster
What is the best time to visit Uster?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Uster. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Uster?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Uster get?
Annual rainfall is around 1449 mm (57 in). June is the wettest month with 154 mm (6.1 in), while February is the driest with 97 mm (3.8 in).
How sunny is Uster?
Uster 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.
Uster 3-Day Forecast
Uster 3-Day Forecast
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