Zermatt, Valais Climate
Switzerland
Pop. 6,629 Elev. 1,610 m / 5,282 ft
TZ: Europe/Zurich (UTC+2) ·
Zermatt experiences a wide climate range, from bitterly cold winters of 10°F (-12°C) in January to cool summers reaching 60°F (16°C) in June. Precipitation occurs on roughly 48 days per year (32.4 in / 824 mm total), with snow on 58 days and 364 in (9247 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 90 sunny days per year and around 53 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 71°F (22°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 16°C (60°F) high | -12°C (10°F) low |
| Feels like | -12°C (10°F) low | |
| Rain | 48 days | 824 mm (32.4 in) /yr |
| Snow | 58 days | 9247 mm (364.1 in) /yr |
| Sky | 90 sunny | 53 stormy |
| Wind | 0.6 m/s (1.2 mph) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
68
Jan 62
Feb 64
Mar 60
Apr 70
May 55
Jun 58
Jul 52
Aug 68
Sep 60
Oct 64
Nov 59
Dec Humidity (%)
68
Jan 63
Feb 74
Mar 70
Apr 75
May 69
Jun 73
Jul 69
Aug 78
Sep 78
Oct 68
Nov 64
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 92 km Turin Airport (TRN)
Ski resort 6 km Zermatt - Breuil-Cervinia
National park 63 km Parco Nazionale Gran Paradiso
Mountain peak
(2,936 m) 2 km Wisshorn
Hospital 23 km Volontari Soccorso Valle d'Ayas
Hiking trail 0 km Zermatt Kirche - Zermatt
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6°C 21°F | -12°C 10°F | 1 mm 0.0 in | 1183 mm46.6 in | 8 |
| February | -3°C 26°F | -10°C 14°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | 336 mm13.2 in | 8 |
| March | -1°C 31°F | -8°C 18°F | 1 mm 0.1 in | 1029 mm40.5 in | 8 |
| April | 4°C 39°F | -3°C 27°F | 26 mm 1.0 in | 2723 mm107.2 in | 7 |
| May | 6°C 43°F | 0°C 32°F | 54 mm 2.1 in | 1260 mm49.6 in | 6 |
| June | 16°C 60°F | 7°C 44°F | 176 mm 6.9 in | 6 mm0.2 in | 7 |
| July | 14°C 57°F | 6°C 43°F | 192 mm 7.6 in | 18 mm0.7 in | 6 |
| August | 15°C 60°F | 7°C 44°F | 184 mm 7.3 in | 1 mm0.0 in | 10 |
| September | 10°C 50°F | 2°C 36°F | 171 mm 6.7 in | 531 mm20.9 in | 4 |
| October | 5°C 40°F | -3°C 27°F | 14 mm 0.6 in | 738 mm29.1 in | 9 |
| November | -2°C 29°F | -8°C 17°F | 4 mm 0.1 in | 671 mm26.4 in | 7 |
| December | -3°C 27°F | -8°C 17°F | 1 mm 0.0 in | 751 mm29.6 in | 10 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8 | 1 |
| February | 8 | 0 |
| March | 8 | 0 |
| April | 7 | 4 |
| May | 6 | 7 |
| June | 7 | 11 |
| July | 6 | 13 |
| August | 10 | 8 |
| September | 4 | 8 |
| October | 9 | 1 |
| November | 7 | 0 |
| December | 10 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 5°C 40°F |
| February | 4°C 39°F |
| March | 4°C 40°F |
| April | 6°C 43°F |
| May | 11°C 51°F |
| June | 17°C 63°F |
| July | 21°C 69°F |
| August | 22°C 71°F |
| September | 19°C 66°F |
| October | 14°C 57°F |
| November | 10°C 50°F |
| December | 7°C 44°F |