Canton of Zurich weather in February
Thinking about venturing to Canton of Zurich this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Canton of Zurich in February?
Canton of Zurich is a region in Switzerland. February in Canton of Zurich generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of February is in the winter season.
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 7°C and nighttime temperatures around -1°C in Zürich.
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Eglisau with an average of 78 mm to high snow/rainfall in Richterswil with 112 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Zürich, marking it as the year's driest month. Zürich experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 88 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Canton of Zurich in February, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Canton of Zurich climate page.
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Average weather in Zürich
In February Zürich generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Winterthur
In February Winterthur generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Glattbrugg
In February Glattbrugg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Kloten
In February Kloten generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Wädenswil
In February Wädenswil generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Canton of Zurich, in Switzerland.
Is February the best time to visit Canton of Zurich?
In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Canton of Zurich due to the typically poor weather in Zürich.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly pleasant weather in Zürich. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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