Weather in Zurich in July
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youZurich in July is warm — daytime temperatures average 24.6°C, dropping to 15.1°C at night. The month is very wet, with around 16 rainy days, with roughly 12.0 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Zurich — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Zurich packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.6°C | 80.1mm | 8/10 |
| February | 8.3°C | 74.2mm | 10/10 |
| March | 10.8°C | 66.8mm | 10/10 |
| April | 14.3°C | 88.6mm | 10/10 |
| May | 18.1°C | 129.5mm | 9/10 |
| June | 23.8°C | 124.5mm | 9/10 |
| July | 24.6°C | 156.6mm | 9/10 |
| August | 24.2°C | 140.1mm | 9/10 |
| September | 20.9°C | 82.5mm | 10/10 |
| October | 15.8°C | 96.6mm | 10/10 |
| November | 8.6°C | 110.5mm | 9/10 |
| December | 5.1°C | 132.8mm | 9/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Zurich →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is July a good time to visit Zurich?
July rates 9/10 for visiting Zurich — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 24.6°C, 156.6mm of rain across the month and about 12.0 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Zurich in July?
In July, Zurich has average highs of 24.6°C (76.3°F) and average lows of 15.1°C (59.2°F).
Does it rain in Zurich in July?
Yes — July is one of the wetter months in Zurich, averaging 156.6mm of rain over roughly 16 rainy days. Pack for heavy showers.
What should I wear in Zurich in July?
For Zurich in July (24.6°C highs / 15.1°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, compact travel umbrella.
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