Planning a trip to Zurich in July? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +75°F and approximately 8 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 15 rainy days and 155 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
☀️
+75°F
Avg. max. temperature
+46°F
Min.
+99°F
Max.
155 mm
Total precipitation
70%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
15 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Zurich has good weather in July.
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Average temperature in Zurich in July
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Zurich for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +99°F during the day to a minimum of +54°F during the night, the temperature in July averages around +81°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 4% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +75°F to +77°F.
Is Zurich warm or cold in July?
Zurich is typically warm in July.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +72°F to +75°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +55°F to +59°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
July is one of the warmest months in Zurich, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Zurich in July
Zurich weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
June
July
August
Avg. temperature
+72°F
+75°F
+75°F
Min. temperature
+39°F
+46°F
+45°F
Max. temperature
+97°F
+99°F
+99°F
Rainfall
152 mm
155 mm
145 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
71%
70%
73%
Air pressure
1016 HPa
1016 HPa
1016 HPa
Sunny days
5
8
7
Cloudy days
4
3
4
Rainy days
17
15
16
Snowy days
0
0
0
July often has better weather than June.It’s getting warmer as July arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +72°F to +75°F during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 152 mm to 155 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 71% to 70%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 2 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in July, from 5 to 8.
August brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Zurich in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Zurich is gradually decreasing during July, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Zurich based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 68% chance of rain on an average day in July, with total rainfall of approximately 190 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 35 mm, which is moderate rain.July is a pretty wet month with over 21 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
July is one of the rainiest months in Zurich, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Zurich wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 48% chance of precipitation and 155 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 29% chance of precipitation and 60 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last July in Zurich?
This is the weather in Zurich in July 2024:
1 July
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+75°F
2 July
☁️
+74°F
3 July
☁️
+77°F
4 July
☀️
+81°F
5 July
🌧️
+70°F
6 July
☀️
+80°F
7 July
☀️
+90°F
8 July
☀️
+88°F
9 July
☀️
+96°F
10 July
☀️
+92°F
11 July
☀️
+98°F
12 July
🌧️
+79°F
13 July
☀️
+77°F
14 July
☀️
+86°F
15 July
☀️
+96°F
16 July
🌧️
+79°F
17 July
🌧️
+82°F
18 July
☀️
+82°F
19 July
☀️
+83°F
20 July
☁️
+83°F
21 July
☁️
+74°F
22 July
☀️
+82°F
23 July
☀️
+85°F
24 July
🌧️
+75°F
25 July
🌧️
+70°F
26 July
🌧️
+66°F
27 July
☀️
+78°F
28 July
☀️
+79°F
29 July
🌧️
+77°F
30 July
🌧️
+76°F
31 July
☀️
+77°F
In July 2024 Zurich had 17 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 9 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +81°F, with an absolute maximum of +99°F and a minimum of +66°F. The average humidity was 70%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 27%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Zurich climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Zurich in July has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+54°F) and the highest in 2022 (+63°F). The driest year was 2003 with only 791 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 1861 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Zurich in July:
Is July a good time to visit Zurich?
July is a really good time to go to Zurich. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Zurich.
Can you sunbathe in Zurich in July?
July is warm in Zurich. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Zurich rainy in July?
Zurich is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Zurich in July?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Zurich in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Switzerland
Check out the weather for other cities in Switzerland.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Zurich, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
