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Zurich travel guide

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Zurich travel guide

Best time to visit July·August·SeptemberOctober 15°/8°

Flights to Zurich

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When to visit Zurich: month by month

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What is Comfort?

Rainy days = average days a month with 1 mm+ of rain · Comfort = 0–100 score from daytime highs (best at 18–28°C) and rainy days

Zurich travel facts

Quick facts

Currency
CHF (Fr.)
Plug
C / J
Voltage
230V/50Hz
Driving
right
Emergency
112
Tipping
optional
Tap water
safe to drink

Airports

  • ZRHZurich Airport9 km
  • FDHFriedrichshafen Airport79.8 km
  • BSLEuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg80.6 km
  • ACHSankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport77.6 km

Public holidays 2026

  • January1New Year's Day
  • January2St. Berchtold's Day
  • January6Epiphany
  • March1Republic Day
  • March19Saint Joseph's Day
  • April3Good Friday
  • April4Näfels procession
  • April6Easter Monday
  • May1Labour Day
  • May14Ascension Day
  • May25Whit Monday
  • June4Corpus Christi
  • June29Saint Peter and Saint Paul
  • August1Swiss National Day
  • August15Assumption of the Virgin Mary
  • September10Geneva Prayday

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