Average weather for Switzerland in July
It's warm in July in Switzerland with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 23°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 13°C and 16°C.
Start of July
The month of July starts in Switzerland with warm temps, averaging around 25°C during the day and nights around 15°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
Mid July
By mid-July, daytime temps rise to around 26°C, with nights around 14°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of July
By the end of July, the average daytime temperature in Switzerland is around 25°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
In July, there is an average of 127 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Switzerland in July |
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25°C | 31°C | |
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29°C | 33°C | |
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23°C | -5°C | |
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127 mm | 160 mm | |
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13 days | 18 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is July a good time to visit Switzerland?
Looking for sun? July isn’t a good month to be in Switzerland. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2019, Switzerland reached the highest temperature in July over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 6°C to a highest value of 22°C.
Check out the climate of Switzerland for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in Switzerland is based on weather data from Bern. Other places, like Zurich, Geneva or Valais, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Switzerland to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in July in Switzerland
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in July for Switzerland, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in July in Switzerland
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in July for Switzerland, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for July, you can expect about 13 days of precipitation in Switzerland.
Daily UV index in July in Switzerland
This chart shows the average daily UV index in July in Switzerland, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in July in Switzerland over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in July in Switzerland, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in July in Switzerland over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in July in Switzerland, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in July for Switzerland
Click on any day in July to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Switzerland. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in Switzerland by month
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