What is the weather like in Zurich in July?

Expect temperatures between 15°C and 24°C with 40% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Zurich in July?

Zurich in July scores 65/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Solid choice for most travelers.

Who should visit Zurich in July?

July in Zurich is ideal for: Elderly travelers, Cultural tourists, Business travelers, Heat-sensitive visitors.

Zurich Weather in July | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

24°C

Hottest around day 19

Avg Low

15°C

Coolest around day 8

Rainy Days

31days

40% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Summer season

Essential Travel Info for Zurich

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Currency

CHF

Fr. Swiss franc

Language

French

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Driving

Right side

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Safety

Very High Safety

GPI: 1.357

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Well Connected

76/ 100

Traffic Index

Popular destination

Peak Daily Arrivals

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Peak

Aug

Low

Sep

Monthly Traffic Distribution

261

Jan

303

Feb

310

Mar

381

Apr

406

May

362

Jun

535

Jul

542

Aug

178

Sep

525

Oct

414

Nov

479

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

London Heathrow (LHR)

Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA)

Berlin Brandenburg (BER)

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Vienna Schwechat (VIE)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

7 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Switzerland. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Switzerland.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Switzerland.If rabies exposures occur while in Switzerland, rabies vaccines are typically not readily available.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

For travelers moving or traveling toTBE-endemic areasTBE vaccineis recommended for persons who will haveextensiveexposure to ticks based on their planned outdoor activities and itinerary.TBE vaccine may be considered for persons who might engage in outdoor activities in areas ticks are likely to be found.

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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is July a Good Time to Visit Zurich?

👍Solid choice for most travelers(65/100)

Short Answer

Rain dominates Zurich in July (40% probability, 3mm average). Prices are lower but outdoor activities require backup plans. Umbrella is essential.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Peak tourist season

99% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Ideal temperature range

24.1°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Hantavirus, Tuberculosis (TB)

Plenty of sunshine

11.5h of sunshine daily

Rich cultural heritage

4 UNESCO World Heritage sites nearby

Good For

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Elderly travelers
Comfortable 24.1°C temperature range with manageable humidity
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
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Heat-sensitive visitors
Manageable 24.1°C without oppressive humidity

Who Should Avoid

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Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Zurich in July averages 24°C with 40% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Zurich in July

What are the temperatures in Zurich in July?

Daytime highs average 24°C, nights drop to 15°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Zurich in July?

Expect around 31 days with measurable rainfall. An umbrella is advisable.

What to wear in Zurich in July?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is July peak season in Zurich?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Zurich Weather in July

Zurich July Weather Calendar