Horgen weather in September (Canton of Zurich, Switzerland)

What should you pack for a trip to Horgen in September? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In September, Horgen usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 20°C. At night, it falls to around 11°C.

Precipitation

Horgen in September usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 135 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

Average sunshine

With about 166 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, September is one of the better months to visit Horgen. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Horgen climate page with graphs.

 

Horgen, monthly averages in September

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 135 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 166 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in September

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Horgen, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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