Zurich in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Zurich in august 2025
The weather in Zurich in august comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
good weather UV index: 6
Weather at 6am
61°F
Clear/Sunny
41% of time
21%
14%
14%
Weather at 12pm
77°F
Clear/Sunny
51% of time
25%
13%
9%
Weather at 6pm
68°F
Clear/Sunny
51% of time
26%
12%
5%
Weather at 3am
56°F
31%
28%
20%
13%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Zurich in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Zurich in august.
The climate of Zurich in august is good
The climate in august in Zurich is wet (with 3.8in of rainfall over 6 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in july it receives an average of 5.4in of precipitation over 8 days.
The climate quite pleasant in that locality the month of august. Temperatures are up to 77°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 61°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of august in Zurich is 70°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Zurich in august with a maximum record of 97°F in 2013 and a minimum record of 45°F in 2011. You can hope to have about 6 days with temperatures over 86°F, or 19 of the month.
On average, in Zurich, the days of august last 14:15. The sun rises at 05:23 and sunset is at 19:38.
With a good climate, this month is recommended to go in this city.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Zurich in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 70°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 77°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 97°F (2013) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 45°F (2011) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 29 day(s) (94%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 10km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.8in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (18%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.3in (2017) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 88% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.78km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 32% | ||||
| UV index | 6 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 14 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:23 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:38 | ||||
| Length of day | 14:15 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Zurich in august 2024:
63°F to 79°F
63°F to 83°F
61°F to 79°F
58°F to 77°F
59°F to 81°F
59°F to 85°F
61°F to 81°F
63°F to 77°F
59°F to 83°F
61°F to 86°F
63°F to 86°F
67°F to 90°F
63°F to 88°F
63°F to 86°F
61°F to 83°F
63°F to 83°F
65°F to 76°F
61°F to 65°F
58°F to 68°F
54°F to 77°F
59°F to 74°F
50°F to 77°F
58°F to 85°F
58°F to 92°F
58°F to 65°F
56°F to 63°F
54°F to 77°F
58°F to 85°F
59°F to 86°F
61°F to 83°F
63°F to 83°F
Map: other cities in Switzerland in august
Cities near Zurich:
| Kloten in august | good weather |
| Wohlen in august | good weather |
| Winterthur in august | good weather |
| Zug in august | good weather |
| Rapperswil in august | good weather |
| Frauenfeld in august | good weather |
| Schaffhausen in august | good weather |
| Aarau in august | good weather |
| Lucerne in august | good weather |
| Wil in august | good weather |
| Schwyz in august | tolerable weather |
| Stein am Rhein in august | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
Zurich
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Weather data for Zurich in august:
Weather data for Zurich for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Zurich. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Zurich can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Zurich.