Zurich is at its most wedding-friendly from late spring into early summer, when the city feels bright but not yet fully locked into high-season intensity. June stands out as the strongest historical month in this 2016–2025 data, but the real trade-off is between sunshine, guest comfort, and venue competition. If you want lakeside ceremonies, terrace drinks, or photos with long daylight, this is the season to aim for; if you prefer lower prices and easier availability, shoulder months can be more forgiving.
This report uses historical weather from 2016–2025, so it is best read as a planning signal rather than a promise. In Zurich, venue calendars, lake activity, business travel, and summer leisure crowds can matter as much as the weather itself. A good month still needs a good room block, a realistic transport plan, and an indoor fallback, especially if you want guests to move smoothly between the city centre, the lake, and outlying hotels.
June is the strongest-ranked month for a wedding in Zurich, with an average of 11.56 daily sunshine hours and pleasantly warm conditions that make outdoor ceremonies, aperitifs, and city walks much easier to plan. It is a month that rewards venues with both indoor and outdoor options, because the light is excellent but you should still be ready for a sudden shower or a hotter-than-expected afternoon. In practical terms, June gives you the best balance of atmosphere and flexibility, provided you secure dates, accommodation, and transport early.
The highest-ranked historical date is 19 July, with 13.98 sunshine hours, only 1.4 precipitation hours, and a maximum temperature of 27.76°C, which makes it an appealing signal for a summer wedding day in Zurich. The strongest Saturdays for planning years also look promising: 18 July 2026, 19 June 2027, and 24 June 2028 all land in the city’s bright warm season, with sunshine hours of 13.26, 13.68, and 11.74 respectively. Still, these are historical patterns, not guarantees, so treat them as encouragement to choose a summer Saturday, not proof that any one date will behave the same way.
For a Zurich wedding, the safest date confirmation process is to check venue availability, hotel inventory, and city-event calendars together. Summer weekends can be affected by tourism, lakefront demand, and major public activity, so a good-weather date may still be logistically tight. Keep a backup indoor ceremony space and confirm guest transfers early.
Keep reading to view the best day to get married, hours of rain per day and average high temperature per day in Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland for every month in 2026, 2027 and 2028:
Practical tips for timing and logistics
If you want June, July, or August, treat venue and hotel booking as your first priority. Zurich’s best-weather months also attract city visitors and business travel, so attractive rooms, lake-adjacent spaces, and convenient hotels can disappear quickly.
A Zurich wedding works best when the ceremony, aperitif, and dinner can all adapt to weather changes without feeling awkward. Look for a venue with a covered terrace or an indoor room that is just as photogenic as the outdoor area.
The city is compact, but wedding logistics still improve when guests are not asked to cross Zurich at peak times. Keep transfers short, consider rail-friendly hotels, and give people a clear route if the lake, old town, or a hillside venue is involved.
In Zurich, daylight changes the whole wedding rhythm. Summer gives you flexibility, but spring, autumn, and winter need tighter timing for photos and arrivals. Build the plan around light first, then layer in the meal and speeches.
June currently ranks highest in Dropory's historical analysis for Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. Use the result alongside venue availability, guest travel and your preferred wedding style.
19 July currently has the strongest historical weather result in this report. Past patterns cannot guarantee future conditions, so keep a suitable indoor or covered option available.
Dropory compares daily sunshine, precipitation and temperature history to rank months, dates and Saturdays, then combines those signals with practical local planning guidance.
June is the strongest historical month in this report, with 11.56 average daily sunshine hours and a good balance of warmth and usable daylight. July and August are also attractive for outdoor celebrations, but they usually require more attention to guest comfort, shade, and booking lead times.
Yes, especially from late spring through early autumn, but the city still needs a backup plan. Zurich can be bright and comfortable in summer, yet showers, lake winds, and changing temperatures mean a covered ceremony or aperitif space is wise even on a promising day.
Not necessarily, but winter weddings in Zurich are best when they are intentionally indoor-led. January, November, and December have limited daylight and cooler temperatures, so the venue, transport, and lighting need to do more of the work. If that suits your style, winter can feel intimate and atmospheric.
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Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Top date in January, 2027:
21 January
Top dates with the most sunshine
21 January
- 6.3 median hours of sunny weather
19 January
- 6.3 median hours of sunny weather
01 January
- 5.8 median hours of sunny weather
16 January
- 5.6 median hours of sunny weather
30 January
- 5.5 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in January 2027
16 January
- 5.6 median hours of sunny weather
30 January
- 5.5 median hours of sunny weather
02 January
- 4.4 median hours of sunny weather
23 January
- 4.3 median hours of sunny weather
09 January
- 3.6 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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January in Zurich is a true winter month, with 4.41 sunshine hours on an average day, 6.23 precipitation hours, and a maximum temperature of 4.35°C. That combination favours intimate indoor weddings, candlelit receptions, and hotels or historic rooms that feel atmospheric even when the city is grey and cold. It is not the easiest month for terrace drinks or lakeside portraits, and guests may appreciate short transfers and a central venue. If you choose January, build warmth into every part of the plan: covered arrivals, a quick outdoor photo window, and a generous coat check.
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Top date in February, 2027:
13 February
Top dates with the most sunshine
13 February
- 7.9 median hours of sunny weather
24 February
- 7.8 median hours of sunny weather
26 February
- 7 median hours of sunny weather
20 February
- 6.9 median hours of sunny weather
25 February
- 6.9 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in February 2027
13 February
- 7.9 median hours of sunny weather
20 February
- 6.9 median hours of sunny weather
06 February
- 6 median hours of sunny weather
27 February
- 6 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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February remains chilly and relatively dim, averaging 5.74 sunshine hours, 5.22 precipitation hours, and a 7.48°C daily maximum. The upside is that you can often find a calmer city than in peak summer, with less competition for central spaces and more willingness from guests to treat the wedding as a winter city break. This is a good month for elegant interiors, strong lighting design, and a menu that feels seasonal rather than weather-dependent. Make sure transport between ceremony and reception is simple, because wet pavements and cold evenings can quickly change the mood.
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Top date in March, 2027:
20 March
Top dates with the most sunshine
20 March
- 9.7 median hours of sunny weather
23 March
- 9.5 median hours of sunny weather
21 March
- 9.2 median hours of sunny weather
27 March
- 9.1 median hours of sunny weather
25 March
- 9 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in March 2027
20 March
- 9.7 median hours of sunny weather
27 March
- 9.1 median hours of sunny weather
13 March
- 7.1 median hours of sunny weather
06 March
- 6.5 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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March begins to loosen winter’s grip in Zurich, with 7.69 sunshine hours on average and a milder 10.76°C maximum, though 5.06 precipitation hours still keep weather planning relevant. The season is attractive for couples who want more daylight without committing to full spring peak. Blossoms may start to appear, but outdoor comfort can change quickly, so a covered drinks area is still worth having. A March wedding works well when the venue has good interiors, easy access for older guests, and a clear rain plan that does not feel like a compromise.
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Top date in April, 2027:
21 April
Top dates with the most sunshine
21 April
- 11.2 median hours of sunny weather
22 April
- 11 median hours of sunny weather
14 April
- 10.6 median hours of sunny weather
06 April
- 10.6 median hours of sunny weather
13 April
- 10.4 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in April 2027
17 April
- 10.4 median hours of sunny weather
24 April
- 9.7 median hours of sunny weather
10 April
- 9.5 median hours of sunny weather
03 April
- 9.4 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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April brings a noticeable step up in light, with 9.43 sunshine hours and a 14.61°C average maximum temperature, making it a popular month for couples who want the city to feel fresh without summer crowds. Zurich can still switch from bright to wet quite fast, and 5.76 precipitation hours on average means an umbrella-friendly mindset is sensible. It is a lovely month for garden-adjacent venues, but only if the indoor space is equally polished. If you like floral styling and daylight portraits, book a venue that can move the ceremony inside without losing the room’s character.
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Top date in May, 2027:
31 May
Top dates with the most sunshine
31 May
- 11.7 median hours of sunny weather
26 May
- 11.7 median hours of sunny weather
25 May
- 11.7 median hours of sunny weather
28 May
- 11.4 median hours of sunny weather
30 May
- 11.3 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in May 2027
22 May
- 11.2 median hours of sunny weather
29 May
- 11.1 median hours of sunny weather
15 May
- 9.4 median hours of sunny weather
08 May
- 7.2 median hours of sunny weather
01 May
- 6.2 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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May is one of Zurich’s most appealing shoulder-season choices, with 9.52 sunshine hours and a comfortable 18.01°C daily maximum, but it also brings the year’s highest average daily precipitation hours at 6.93. That mix suits couples who want spring energy and long evenings, yet still need to plan around showers. In practice, May can be excellent for a wedding in Zurich if your venue handles weather changes gracefully and you have a covered aperitif area. It is also a month when weekends can fill quickly, so lock in accommodation and transport before inviting guests to make firm plans.
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Top date in June, 2027:
19 June
Top dates with the most sunshine
19 June
- 13.7 median hours of sunny weather
25 June
- 13.4 median hours of sunny weather
29 June
- 13 median hours of sunny weather
18 June
- 13 median hours of sunny weather
23 June
- 13 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in June 2027
19 June
- 13.7 median hours of sunny weather
26 June
- 12.7 median hours of sunny weather
12 June
- 10.7 median hours of sunny weather
05 June
- 9.2 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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June is the month that best combines warmth and daylight in Zurich, averaging 11.56 sunshine hours and a 23.48°C maximum temperature. That makes it a strong choice for lakeside ceremonies, terrace receptions, and photographs that start late enough for guests yet still feel relaxed. The main planning challenge is not weather so much as competition: summer travel begins to rise, and good city venues can be heavily booked. If you want June, reserve early, ask about shaded outdoor spaces, and think carefully about parking or rail access for guests who are arriving from outside Zurich.
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Top date in July, 2027:
19 July
Top dates with the most sunshine
19 July
- 14 median hours of sunny weather
18 July
- 13.3 median hours of sunny weather
10 July
- 13.1 median hours of sunny weather
06 July
- 12.8 median hours of sunny weather
30 July
- 12.7 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in July 2027
10 July
- 13.1 median hours of sunny weather
31 July
- 11.7 median hours of sunny weather
17 July
- 11.3 median hours of sunny weather
03 July
- 10.4 median hours of sunny weather
24 July
- 10.2 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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July brings Zurich into full summer mode, with 11.49 sunshine hours and an average daily maximum of 24.73°C, so the city can feel ideal for an outdoor celebration. The trade-off is heat, busier lakeside areas, and a stronger chance that guests will want breaks from direct sun during aperitifs or photos. The strongest historical July date in the dataset, 19 July, recorded 13.98 sunshine hours, just 1.4 precipitation hours, and a 27.76°C maximum, showing why this month is so attractive. Choose shaded spaces, offer water early, and confirm that any ceremony site has a comfortable indoor alternative.
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Top date in August, 2027:
15 August
Top dates with the most sunshine
15 August
- 12 median hours of sunny weather
14 August
- 12 median hours of sunny weather
08 August
- 11.8 median hours of sunny weather
16 August
- 11.7 median hours of sunny weather
13 August
- 11.6 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in August 2027
14 August
- 12 median hours of sunny weather
21 August
- 10.6 median hours of sunny weather
07 August
- 10.1 median hours of sunny weather
28 August
- 9.3 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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11.3 h
2.6 h
24
76 °F
11.1 h
2.6 h
25
78 °F
10.7 h
1.9 h
26
76 °F
10.2 h
3.1 h
27
75 °F
10.3 h
4.6 h
28
75 °F
9.3 h
5.9 h
29
72 °F
6.3 h
10.2 h
30
72 °F
8.8 h
7 h
31
70 °F
8.4 h
10 h
August stays very wedding-friendly in Zurich, averaging 10.39 sunshine hours and a warm 24.6°C maximum, while precipitation averages 4.92 hours a day, which is modest for a summer month. It is a good time for relaxed celebrations, especially if you want guests to enjoy the city, the lake, and long evening light. The main caution is that August can still feel busy with summer travel and holiday departures, so accommodation and restaurant options may tighten around popular weekends. If you are planning now, secure room blocks and make the day easy to navigate without relying on last-minute taxis.
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Top date in September, 2027:
04 September
Top dates with the most sunshine
04 September
- 11.3 median hours of sunny weather
03 September
- 11.3 median hours of sunny weather
07 September
- 10.6 median hours of sunny weather
11 September
- 10.4 median hours of sunny weather
21 September
- 10.4 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in September 2027
04 September
- 11.3 median hours of sunny weather
11 September
- 10.4 median hours of sunny weather
18 September
- 8.1 median hours of sunny weather
25 September
- 7.9 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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8.9 h
6.6 h
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70 °F
8.3 h
5.6 h
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71 °F
11.3 h
3.9 h
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75 °F
11.3 h
1.7 h
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73 °F
9.3 h
5.3 h
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70 °F
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71 °F
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4 h
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4.1 h
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71 °F
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69 °F
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69 °F
9.3 h
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67 °F
9 h
5.1 h
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65 °F
8.1 h
5 h
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66 °F
9.2 h
5.9 h
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9.2 h
2.4 h
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69 °F
10.4 h
1 h
22
67 °F
10 h
2.8 h
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66 °F
7.7 h
7.7 h
24
62 °F
6.6 h
6.9 h
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63 °F
7.9 h
6.5 h
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63 °F
6.8 h
8.4 h
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63 °F
7.2 h
8.4 h
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64 °F
7.7 h
5.3 h
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64 °F
6.7 h
6 h
30
64 °F
8.5 h
2.6 h
September is often one of the most balanced months for a wedding in Zurich, with 8.85 sunshine hours, a comfortable 20.13°C maximum, and enough warmth for outdoor elements without the intensity of midsummer. It is a strong option for couples who want a calmer feel than July or August, while still keeping daylight and decent temperatures on their side. The city usually feels more settled again, which can help with logistics, though weather can cool quickly later in the month. Plan for layered styling, and consider a ceremony time that leaves enough daylight for photographs before dinner.
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Top date in October, 2027:
11 October
Top dates with the most sunshine
11 October
- 8.8 median hours of sunny weather
06 October
- 8.5 median hours of sunny weather
13 October
- 8.1 median hours of sunny weather
07 October
- 8 median hours of sunny weather
16 October
- 7.8 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in October 2027
16 October
- 7.8 median hours of sunny weather
23 October
- 6.5 median hours of sunny weather
30 October
- 6 median hours of sunny weather
02 October
- 5.9 median hours of sunny weather
09 October
- 5.7 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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64 °F
6 h
7.7 h
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63 °F
5.9 h
10.5 h
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61 °F
7.3 h
4.9 h
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58 °F
7 h
4.2 h
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61 °F
6.6 h
7.8 h
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58 °F
8.5 h
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59 °F
8 h
2.5 h
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62 °F
7.3 h
3.6 h
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61 °F
5.7 h
4.9 h
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61 °F
7.5 h
1.8 h
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60 °F
8.8 h
3.4 h
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7.7 h
2.9 h
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8.1 h
2.5 h
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60 °F
6 h
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60 °F
7.3 h
3 h
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59 °F
5.9 h
4.2 h
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6 h
1.7 h
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59 °F
5.9 h
7.3 h
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58 °F
7.2 h
4.2 h
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58 °F
6.5 h
7.3 h
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58 °F
4.5 h
7.1 h
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60 °F
7.7 h
3.3 h
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58 °F
5.1 h
7.8 h
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56 °F
7.1 h
6.5 h
28
55 °F
5 h
6.3 h
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55 °F
5.3 h
6.6 h
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55 °F
6 h
4.9 h
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55 °F
6.8 h
2 h
October turns Zurich towards autumn, with 6.73 sunshine hours and a 15.23°C maximum, so weddings begin to rely more heavily on atmosphere, lighting, and indoor comfort. It can be a beautiful month for textured styling, city views, and warm-toned décor, especially if you like a more intimate feel. Rain risk is still part of the picture, but the bigger issue is shorter days, which affect photography timing and guest movement after sunset. A practical October plan should include a clear indoor arrival route, enough light for portraits, and transport that does not depend on pleasant evening weather.
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Top date in November, 2027:
07 November
Top dates with the most sunshine
07 November
- 7 median hours of sunny weather
21 November
- 5.8 median hours of sunny weather
06 November
- 5.8 median hours of sunny weather
11 November
- 5.6 median hours of sunny weather
08 November
- 5.4 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in November 2027
06 November
- 5.8 median hours of sunny weather
20 November
- 5.3 median hours of sunny weather
27 November
- 4.7 median hours of sunny weather
13 November
- 4.5 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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56 °F
4.6 h
3.9 h
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56 °F
5.1 h
6.3 h
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52 °F
2.7 h
8.7 h
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52 °F
5.1 h
6.7 h
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52 °F
5.2 h
6.1 h
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50 °F
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6.1 h
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50 °F
7 h
3.4 h
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49 °F
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49 °F
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3.7 h
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5.6 h
7.8 h
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5.9 h
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4.5 h
5.8 h
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47 °F
5 h
1.9 h
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3.4 h
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47 °F
3.5 h
4.9 h
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46 °F
4.6 h
5.4 h
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45 °F
4.3 h
8 h
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45 °F
5.3 h
3.4 h
21
45 °F
5.8 h
6.6 h
22
43 °F
3.9 h
6.7 h
23
44 °F
5 h
1.4 h
24
45 °F
5.4 h
2.9 h
25
42 °F
3.4 h
7.2 h
26
43 °F
4.6 h
6.4 h
27
43 °F
4.7 h
7.5 h
28
42 °F
4.4 h
5.5 h
29
40 °F
2.9 h
9.7 h
30
41 °F
4.1 h
7.1 h
November is one of the trickier months for Zurich weddings, with 4.71 sunshine hours, 5.6 precipitation hours, and an 8.41°C maximum that points firmly towards indoor planning. It can still work beautifully if you lean into a refined evening atmosphere, but it is not the month for a weather-dependent outdoor programme. Short days mean ceremony timing matters more, and guests may prefer a venue close to hotels or public transport. Choose a room with strong natural or designed lighting, and think of November as a month for warmth, texture, and convenience rather than scenery.
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Top date in December, 2027:
19 December
Top dates with the most sunshine
19 December
- 5.7 median hours of sunny weather
03 December
- 5.7 median hours of sunny weather
17 December
- 5.6 median hours of sunny weather
18 December
- 5.5 median hours of sunny weather
07 December
- 5.2 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in December 2027
18 December
- 5.5 median hours of sunny weather
25 December
- 4.3 median hours of sunny weather
11 December
- 3 median hours of sunny weather
04 December
- 2.7 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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43 °F
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42 °F
2.9 h
6.9 h
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44 °F
2.6 h
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45 °F
2.6 h
9.3 h
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44 °F
2.1 h
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42 °F
4.3 h
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42 °F
4.8 h
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39 °F
3.8 h
4.3 h
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41 °F
3.8 h
3.2 h
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42 °F
4.9 h
4 h
30
43 °F
4.5 h
5 h
31
43 °F
5.2 h
2.2 h
December in Zurich is a low-light, cold-weather month, averaging just 3.87 sunshine hours and a 5.12°C maximum, with 5.77 precipitation hours to keep in mind. It can be a lovely choice for couples who want a festive city mood, but only if the venue feels inviting in winter and travel plans are kept simple. Christmas markets and seasonal visitors can also make central areas busier, especially around shopping and dining districts, so early reservations matter. If you marry in December, prioritise indoor elegance, short guest transfers, and practical styling that still looks good in low winter light.