Monthly Average Rainy days in Zürich

The number of days each month with rain, snow and hail in Zürich (Canton of Zurich), Switzerland.

Most rainy days are in March, April, May, June, July and August.
On average, May is the most rainy with 17 days of rain/snow.
On average, October is the driest month with 12 rainy days.
The average annual number of rainy days is 182.

Current rainfall in Zürich

Tue Dec 03

7°C | 3°C

11 km/h

1 mm

broken clouds and chance of slight rain

hourly forecast

Wed Dec 04

4°C | 0°C

7 km/h

4.7 mm

overcast and heavy rain

hourly forecast

Thu Dec 05

4°C | -1°C

7 km/h

broken clouds and no rain

hourly forecast

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