Measurements:
°C
°F
Zurich
58°F
SW 4 mph
Feels like: 60°F
Precip: 18%
World Resorts Switzerland Zurich Weather August Weather in Zurich

Zurich Weather: August

Average Day Temperature: 79.5°F
Average Night Temperature: 57.1°F
Sea Water Temperature: 72.5°F
Number of Sunny Days: 16 days
Sunshine Hours: 12.6 - 14.9 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 5 days
Precipitation Totals: 2.4 in

Air Temperature in August, °F

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The highest day temperature in August 2026 was 97°F. The lowest night temperature was 32°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during August were 80.8°F и 61.1°F respectivly.

Zurich Water Sea Temperature in August, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in August 2026 for Zurich was 79.5°F. The maximum and minimum values were 75.2°F and 82.4°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in August are sunny but you can also expect cloudy and gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in August, in

Precipitation total in August for Zurich is 2.4 in.

Wind Speed in August, mph

The average wind speed in August is 3.7 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Zurich in August is 9.4 hours.

Best Time to Visit Zurich
The most sunny months:
August 16 days
July 15 days
June 13 days
The most warm months:
July 79.7 °F
August 79.5 °F
June 77.3 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 72.6 °F
July 71.9 °F
September 67.4 °F
The most cold months:
January 36.7 °F
December 38.6 °F
February 41.4 °F
The most rainy months:
May 6 days
July 6 days
June 6 days
The most windy months:
March 4 mph
May 4 mph
April 4 mph

Zurich on the Weather Map

Switzerland Resorts:
NAME
F°
Berne +60
Geneva +62
Gstaad +66
Lake Geneva +62
Lausanne +60
Lugano +70
Montreux +64
Spitz +66
St Gallen +58
St Moritz +50
Verbier +44
Vevey +64
Winterthur +62
Zermatt +34
Zurich +58
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Zurich
Local time: 14:22
19 oct, monday
1500 58°F
SW
4 mph
1800 58°F
SW
5 mph
2100 54°F
SW
2 mph
20 oct, tuesday
0000 46°F
W
2 mph
0300 44°F
W
2 mph
0600 42°F
W
2 mph
0900 44°F
W
2 mph
1200 60°F
S
4 mph