Best Time to Visit Switzerland

An all-round destination, Switzerland offers so much in summer and winter. Warm summer days and cooler evenings means that temperatures in the Alp villages in summer are very pleasant. Invariably the weather in the mountains can often change quickly so it's always worth being prepared.

Best time to visit

Monthly Climate Guide for Switzerland

, Switzerland

Average temperatures (Fahrenheit) and rainfall (inches)

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
50°F 0.51"
Feb
57°F 0.31"
Mar
63°F 0.63"
Apr
73°F 0.47"
May
78°F 0.91"
Jun
90°F 1.34"
Jul
89°F 1.22"
Aug
90°F 1.02"
Sep
81°F 0.63"
Oct
70°F 0.63"
Nov
62°F 0.55"
Dec
52°F 0.47"
Jan
50°F 0.51"
Feb
57°F 0.31"
Mar
63°F 0.63"
Apr
73°F 0.47"
May
78°F 0.91"
Jun
90°F 1.34"
Jul
90°F 1.22"
Aug
90°F 1.02"
Sep
81°F 0.63"
Oct
70°F 0.63"
Nov
62°F 0.55"
Dec
52°F 0.47"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
49°F 0.59"
Feb
54°F 0.35"
Mar
62°F 0.59"
Apr
70°F 0.47"
May
76°F 0.83"
Jun
87°F 0.63"
Jul
88°F 0.63"
Aug
88°F 0.55"
Sep
80°F 0.47"
Oct
68°F 0.63"
Nov
60°F 0.67"
Dec
52°F 0.55"
Jan
50°F 0.51"
Feb
57°F 0.31"
Mar
63°F 0.63"
Apr
73°F 0.47"
May
78°F 0.91"
Jun
90°F 1.34"
Jul
90°F 1.22"
Aug
90°F 1.02"
Sep
81°F 0.63"
Oct
70°F 0.63"
Nov
62°F 0.55"
Dec
52°F 0.47"
Jan
49°F 0.59"
Feb
54°F 0.35"
Mar
62°F 0.59"
Apr
70°F 0.47"
May
76°F 0.83"
Jun
87°F 0.63"
Jul
88°F 0.63"
Aug
88°F 0.55"
Sep
80°F 0.47"
Oct
68°F 0.63"
Nov
60°F 0.67"
Dec
52°F 0.55"
Jan
49°F 0.59"
Feb
54°F 0.35"
Mar
62°F 0.59"
Apr
70°F 0.47"
May
76°F 0.83"
Jun
87°F 0.63"
Jul
88°F 0.63"
Aug
88°F 0.55"
Sep
80°F 0.47"
Oct
68°F 0.63"
Nov
60°F 0.67"
Dec
52°F 0.55"
Jan
50°F 0.51"
Feb
57°F 0.31"
Mar
63°F 0.63"
Apr
73°F 0.47"
May
78°F 0.91"
Jun
90°F 1.34"
Jul
90°F 1.22"
Aug
90°F 1.02"
Sep
81°F 0.63"
Oct
70°F 0.63"
Nov
62°F 0.55"
Dec
52°F 0.47"
Jan
57°F 0.47"
Feb
59°F 0.47"
Mar
70°F 0.43"
Apr
76°F 0.59"
May
81°F 0.67"
Jun
93°F 0.63"
Jul
93°F 0.47"
Aug
93°F 1.06"
Sep
86°F 1.22"
Oct
75°F 0.63"
Nov
64°F 0.83"
Dec
58°F 0.59"
Jan
55°F 0.39"
Feb
59°F 0.47"
Mar
69°F 0.35"
Apr
76°F 0.51"
May
81°F 0.63"
Jun
91°F 0.55"
Jul
93°F 0.39"
Aug
92°F 1.06"
Sep
85°F 1.06"
Oct
75°F 0.47"
Nov
64°F 0.55"
Dec
57°F 0.39"
Jan
49°F 0.59"
Feb
54°F 0.35"
Mar
62°F 0.59"
Apr
70°F 0.47"
May
76°F 0.83"
Jun
87°F 0.63"
Jul
88°F 0.63"
Aug
88°F 0.55"
Sep
80°F 0.47"
Oct
68°F 0.63"
Nov
60°F 0.67"
Dec
52°F 0.55"
Jan
58°F 0.47"
Feb
60°F 0.59"
Mar
70°F 0.43"
Apr
76°F 0.63"
May
81°F 1.22"
Jun
93°F 0.67"
Jul
93°F 0.47"
Aug
94°F 0.59"
Sep
87°F 0.43"
Oct
76°F 0.79"
Nov
63°F 1.22"
Dec
58°F 0.55"
Jan
32°F 2.38"
Feb
39°F 1.45"
Mar
45°F 2.72"
Apr
49°F 2.14"
May
51°F 5.79"
Jun
67°F 4.18"
Jul
69°F 3.78"
Aug
66°F 4.92"
Sep
59°F 3.54"
Oct
53°F 5.13"
Nov
42°F 2.42"
Dec
39°F 2.41"
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