🇨🇭 Switzerland Weather & Climate Guide
Switzerland has 20 major cities in our database. The best time to visit is August with an average travel score of 72/100. Top destinations include Genève, Lausanne, Lugano.
When is the best time to visit Switzerland?
August is the best time to visit Switzerland with an average travel score of 72/100 (Good).
Switzerland has challenging weather conditions during some months, so timing your visit is important.
Average Travel Score by Month
Which cities in Switzerland have the best weather?
Genève
#1 Best WeatherBest: July
Annual avg: 14.9°C
Lausanne
Best: July
Annual avg: 14°C
Lugano
Best: July
Annual avg: 16.9°C
Basel
Best: July
Annual avg: 15.1°C
Winterthur
Best: August
Annual avg: 14°C
Zürich (Kreis 11)
Best: August
Annual avg: 14.1°C
Biel/Bienne
Best: July
Annual avg: 14.7°C
Zürich
Best: July
Annual avg: 14°C
Bern
Best: August
Annual avg: 13.1°C
Luzern
Best: August
Annual avg: 14.2°C
What is the climate like in Switzerland?
Switzerland has challenging weather conditions during some months, so timing your visit is important. The country spans Europe with 20 major cities offering diverse weather conditions.
What cities are in Switzerland?
Planning a Trip to Switzerland?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
🏛️ 121 countries·📅 Updated yearly·✈️ Free forever
Best Time to Visit Switzerland
Detailed month-by-month breakdown →
Compare Cities
Find similar destinations →
Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31