Climate in Zermatt (Canton of Valais), Switzerland

The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Average monthly minimum and maximum temperature in Zermatt, Switzerland

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Monthly hours of sunshine

The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year

Average monthly hours of sunshine in Zermatt, Switzerland

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Daily percent of sunshine

The mean percent of hours of sunhours during the day over the year

Average monthly percentage of sunshine in Zermatt, Switzerland

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Monthly precipitation

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

Average monthly rainfall, snow, precipitation in Zermatt, Switzerland

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Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

Average monthly rainy days in Zermatt, Switzerland

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Average humidity

The mean monthly relative humidity over the year

Average monthly relative humidity in Zermatt, Switzerland

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Weather Forecasts for Zermatt

Fri   Mar 29
3°C | -2°C
S 14 km/h
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Sat   Mar 30
3°C | 0°C
SE 11 km/h
12 mm
overcast and heavy sleet

overcast and heavy sleet

Sun   Mar 31
3°C | 0°C
SE 14 km/h
45 mm
overcast and heavy sleet

overcast and heavy sleet

The best time of year to visit Zermatt in Switzerland

Even though Zermatt is located in the mountains in summer it still has a nice average temperature of around 22°C. The precipitation in this area is less than in other parts of Switzerland. During winter the temperature often drops below the freezing point and it experiences snowfall regularly.

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • Which is the warmest month in Zermatt?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 15°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Zermatt?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Zermatt?
    July tops the wettest month list with 188 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Zermatt?
    February is the driest month with 93 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Zermatt?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 202 hours of sunshine.

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