When to visit
Winterthur?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Winterthur
Canton of Zurich · Switzerland

The best time to visit Winterthur is July, August, September, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — consistent weather climate

Climate score
June
75

Excellent climate

🌦Humid

Temperature
14–23°C
Cool nights
Feels like
14–24°C
Comfortable
Precipitation
123mm
Moderate rain · 14 days
Sunshine
11.7h
Partly cloudy
Humidity (%)
73%
Comfortable
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
96
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJun96JulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score101829496975777679591610
ClimateColdColdColdColdCool & rainyHumidHumidHumidMildColdColdCold
Temperature-2–4°C0–7°C2–11°C5–15°C9–18°C14–23°C16–25°C16–25°C11–20°C8–15°C3–9°C0–6°C
Feels like-5–1°C-4–4°C-2–8°C2–13°C7–17°C14–24°C16–26°C16–26°C11–20°C6–14°C0–6°C-3–3°C
Precipitation104mm
17 days
70mm
13 days
78mm
13 days
93mm
14 days
135mm
18 days
123mm
14 days
101mm
13 days
112mm
12 days
82mm
12 days
84mm
12 days
87mm
14 days
94mm
15 days
Sunshine4.1h
☀︎ 46%
5.9h
☀︎ 58%
8.0h
☀︎ 67%
9.8h
☀︎ 72%
9.3h
☀︎ 61%
11.7h
☀︎ 74%
12.3h
☀︎ 79%
10.8h
☀︎ 76%
9.5h
☀︎ 76%
6.6h
☀︎ 60%
4.2h
☀︎ 45%
3.9h
☀︎ 45%
WindS · 16 km/hS · 17 km/hS · 16 km/hS · 15 km/hSW · 15 km/hW · 14 km/hW · 14 km/hSW · 13 km/hS · 13 km/hSE · 13 km/hS · 14 km/hS · 14 km/h
Humidity (%)84%78%74%71%75%73%70%73%78%83%86%86%
Day length8.9h10.3h11.9h13.7h15.1h15.9h15.5h14.2h12.6h10.8h9.3h8.5h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonShoulder seasonShoulder season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Winterthur?

The best time to visit Winterthur is September, July, August, June, May, with temperatures between 9 °C and 25 °C. The best month is September. September is high season.

What is the weather like in Winterthur?

Winterthur has a climate with an overall score of 4.7/10. Annual temperatures range from -2 °C to 25 °C.

What is the hottest month in Winterthur?

The hottest month in Winterthur is July, with average highs of 25 °C and lows of 16 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Winterthur?

The rainiest month in Winterthur is May, with an average of 135 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Winterthur?

Peak season in Winterthur is May, June, July, August, September, October. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in Winterthur?

Shoulder season in Winterthur falls in March, April, November, December. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.