Zürich August 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Zürich, Switzerland for the date of August 20.
August 20 All-Time Records
1901–2024
Highest temperature 36.0 °C 1943
Lowest temperature 6.5 °C 1968
Lowest daily high 15.0 °C 1929
Highest daily low 19.1 °C 2023
Most precipitation 4.07 cm 1938
August 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 23.4 °C
Average low 14.0 °C
Chance precipitation 47.0%
Zürich August 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2023 32.7 19.1 0.00
2022 22.3 15.1 0.70
2021 24.4 14.6 0.00
2020 31.0 18.5 0.00
2019 15.9 11.9 1.31
2018 29.0 17.4 0.00
2017 21.0 12.2 0.00
2016 21.2 12.6 0.54
2015 22.4 10.6 0.00
2014 18.1 11.4 0.06
2013 21.4 12.3 0.00
2012 32.4 18.5 0.13
2011 29.8 18.3 0.00
2010 26.4 15.3 0.00
2009 31.7 18.3 0.00
2008 18.8 13.9 0.00
2007 15.1 11.8 0.24
2006 19.4 14.0 0.46
2005 16.4 13.7 2.16
2004 20.3 13.0 0.08
2003 28.1 15.9 0.00
2002 26.4 16.7 0.65
2001 22.7 15.4 0.10
2000 31.8 17.4 2.02
1999 18.7 12.7 0.20
1998 26.4 15.0 0.00
1997 27.2 14.4 0.00
1996 26.6 14.8 0.14
1995 23.3 15.2 0.34
1994 26.1 15.8 0.00
1993 26.6 14.9 0.00
1992 30.8 18.1 0.16
1991 24.5 9.7 0.00
1990 26.1 15.3 0.00
1989 28.5 14.4 0.00
1988 18.8 12.8 1.51
1987 25.7 14.5 0.00
1986 19.4 10.4 0.00
1985 22.4 14.1 0.00
1984 24.3 11.8 0.00
1983 26.6 15.4 0.09
1982 16.0 9.3 2.25
1981 22.0 11.7 1.02
1980 22.9 16.2 0.00
1979 17.7 12.4 0.00
1978 25.2 11.4 0.00
1977 17.0 12.1 0.88
1976 20.2 9.6 0.00
1975 24.5 13.9 0.00
1974 21.9 16.5 0.00
1973 26.9 18.0 1.34
1972 15.7 6.6 0.00
1971 19.2 14.0 1.69
1970 18.9 12.5 2.22
1969 26.1 11.8 2.71
1968 23.8 6.5 0.00
1967 19.9 12.5 0.55
1966 16.2 13.4 1.98
1965 26.6 13.4 1.14
1964 20.4 10.8 0.01
1963 16.2 12.4 1.26
1962 27.2 10.5 1.86
1961 19.2 11.5 0.00
1960 21.9 10.3 0.01
1959 23.8 12.3 0.00
1958 21.7 11.1 2.35
1957 20.1 11.2 0.01
1956 20.9 12.2 2.12
1955 27.2 15.6 0.00
1954 22.5 12.2 1.52
1953 26.9 13.2 0.05
1952 19.5 13.4 0.42
1951 23.7 16.2 1.83
1950 24.9 10.3 0.00
1949 26.8 12.6 0.00
1948 22.8 11.2 0.00
1947 32.7 17.0 0.00
1946 21.6 11.3 0.14
1945 16.5 13.1 0.23
1944 31.1 15.6 0.00
1943 36.0 19.0 0.00
1942 26.6 15.5 1.82
1941 17.0 11.2 0.89
1940 17.7 11.7 0.39
1939 24.3 15.0 0.00
1938 27.7 16.7 4.07
1937 19.8 13.7 0.67
1936 22.9 16.9 0.02
1935 25.5 12.4 0.00
1934 28.4 13.2 0.00
1933 31.9 18.5 1.54
1932 34.0 16.2 0.00
1931 20.9 12.0 0.83
1930 21.5 13.0 0.02
1929 15.0 11.0 0.03
1928 25.6 13.6 2.08
1927 20.6 11.8 0.00
1926 26.3 14.3 0.00
1925 22.0 13.2 0.88
1924 17.7 8.5 0.64
1923 21.0 12.0 0.01
1922 24.5 8.8 0.00
1921 17.0 13.0 1.66
1920 17.0 11.4 0.65
1919 32.5 14.2 0.00
1918 26.3 10.3 0.00
1917 24.5 13.7 1.16
1916 19.5 11.0 0.36
1915 21.7 7.5 0.00
1914 24.8 10.4 0.00
1913 21.3 14.4 1.98
1912 18.5 13.4 0.61
1911 33.4 12.9 0.24
1910 28.6 17.3 0.00
1909 24.3 10.0 0.00
1908 29.5 10.3 0.00
1907 21.1 14.2 0.02
1906 21.5 8.0 0.00
1905 26.5 14.5 0.00
1904 27.0 9.0 0.00
1903 21.0 10.0 0.00
1902 21.0 15.0 2.00
1901 27.0 13.5 0.00
What's the all-time high for Zürich on 8/20?
For the date of Aug 20, the highest temperature ever reached in Zürich history is 36.0 °C which happened in 1943.
Highest Temperatures in Zürich on August 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 36.0 °C 1943
2 34.0 °C 1932
3 33.4 °C 1911
4 32.7 °C 2023
4 32.7 °C 1947
6 32.5 °C 1919
7 32.4 °C 2012
8 31.9 °C 1933
9 31.8 °C 2000
10 31.7 °C 2009
What's the all-time low for Zürich on 8/20?
For the date of Aug 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in Zürich history is 6.5 °C which happened in 1968.
Lowest Temperatures in Zürich on August 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 6.5 °C 1968
2 6.6 °C 1972
3 7.5 °C 1915
4 8.0 °C 1906
5 8.5 °C 1924
6 8.8 °C 1922
7 9.0 °C 1904
8 9.3 °C 1982
9 9.6 °C 1976
10 9.7 °C 1991
Lowest High Temperatures in Zürich on August 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 15.0 °C 1929
2 15.1 °C 2007
3 15.7 °C 1972
4 15.9 °C 2019
5 16.0 °C 1982
6 16.2 °C 1963
6 16.2 °C 1966
8 16.4 °C 2005
9 16.5 °C 1945
10 17.0 °C 1921
10 17.0 °C 1977
10 17.0 °C 1920
10 17.0 °C 1941
What's the most it has ever rained in Zürich on 8/20?
For the date of Aug 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in Zürich history is 4.07 cm which happened in 1938.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Zürich on August 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.07 cm 1938
2 2.71 cm 1969
3 2.35 cm 1958
4 2.25 cm 1982
5 2.22 cm 1970
6 2.16 cm 2005
7 2.12 cm 1956
8 2.08 cm 1928
9 2.02 cm 2000
10 2.00 cm 1902
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1901–2024 Zürich / Fluntern location