Zürich December 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Zürich, Switzerland for the date of December 16.
December 16 All-Time Records
1901–2024
Highest temperature 16.3 °C 1989
Lowest temperature -12.7 °C 1933
Lowest daily high -9.3 °C 1933
Highest daily low 9.6 °C 1989
Most precipitation 3.84 cm 1984
December 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 4.0 °C
Average low -0.5 °C
Chance precipitation 51.4%
Zürich December 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2023 1.4 -1.8 0.00
2022 -0.3 -3.1 0.21
2021 2.7 0.3 0.00
2020 4.7 1.8 0.00
2019 8.7 4.1 0.00
2018 2.4 -2.9 0.00
2017 1.7 -0.3 0.25
2016 -0.6 -2.5 0.00
2015 9.7 3.4 0.04
2014 8.1 5.2 0.00
2013 5.7 -1.9 0.00
2012 7.0 3.9 0.78
2011 8.4 1.1 1.54
2010 -2.7 -6.4 0.20
2009 -2.5 -4.3 0.00
2008 0.3 -1.1 0.57
2007 -1.4 -4.3 0.00
2006 6.6 -1.9 0.31
2005 3.8 0.8 1.24
2004 6.4 -3.0 0.04
2003 2.2 -2.3 0.00
2002 7.4 5.7 3.00
2001 -2.1 -9.5 0.00
2000 3.4 0.6 0.20
1999 -1.3 -5.0 0.01
1998 7.8 1.9 0.00
1997 -3.0 -5.8 0.00
1996 1.1 -1.8 0.00
1995 -1.4 -3.7 0.00
1994 4.0 -1.1 0.00
1993 4.5 1.8 0.14
1992 -0.2 -2.5 0.00
1991 -0.3 -5.5 0.00
1990 -1.9 -3.5 0.00
1989 16.3 9.6 0.15
1988 -1.8 -5.5 0.00
1987 10.5 1.6 0.81
1986 5.8 0.5 0.76
1985 9.9 4.6 0.00
1984 4.9 1.9 3.84
1983 6.1 -6.1 0.00
1982 12.4 7.0 0.19
1981 8.1 0.3 1.47
1980 6.3 2.1 0.10
1979 2.5 0.5 0.57
1978 5.3 1.4 1.45
1977 3.1 1.0 0.00
1976 -3.7 -6.9 0.00
1975 -0.1 -1.0 0.00
1974 5.4 -0.5 1.86
1973 3.0 -2.5 0.64
1972 -2.0 -4.0 0.00
1971 3.9 -2.9 0.00
1970 2.6 -1.1 0.00
1969 1.5 -0.6 0.70
1968 2.1 -2.9 0.69
1967 3.0 -3.3 0.32
1966 -0.6 -6.2 0.00
1965 2.5 -3.5 0.15
1964 6.0 0.3 0.00
1963 -6.3 -9.5 0.02
1962 8.3 1.3 0.75
1961 1.7 -4.3 0.00
1960 -0.9 -2.1 0.00
1959 2.2 -4.9 0.00
1958 11.5 0.7 0.06
1957 0.7 -0.6 0.00
1956 12.4 3.1 0.00
1955 9.0 5.9 0.50
1954 7.0 3.3 0.01
1953 0.3 -1.1 0.00
1952 0.0 -5.2 0.96
1951 2.2 -6.1 0.00
1950 2.2 -6.9 0.02
1949 3.9 1.1 0.65
1948 7.9 2.7 0.00
1947 2.6 -2.2 0.17
1946 -5.0 -8.5 0.01
1945 3.7 -1.9 0.03
1944 1.5 -3.6 0.00
1943 -0.5 -1.7 0.00
1942 7.6 0.4 0.00
1941 11.5 2.7 0.48
1940 -6.2 -9.4 0.00
1939 0.1 -3.2 0.03
1938 1.5 -1.4 0.02
1937 3.9 -1.6 0.00
1936 7.7 1.7 0.03
1935 4.2 -2.3 0.07
1934 8.7 4.0 0.24
1933 -9.3 -12.7 0.02
1932 7.1 -0.1 0.00
1931 1.1 -1.0 0.05
1930 5.5 -1.4 0.00
1929 10.2 0.3 1.73
1928 1.0 -6.4 0.00
1927 3.0 -7.0 0.08
1926 4.4 -1.0 0.00
1925 -1.2 -10.0 0.00
1924 0.8 -2.7 0.00
1923 4.0 -2.8 0.07
1922 0.0 -6.8 0.70
1921 -4.0 -7.0 0.00
1920 -5.7 -9.3 0.53
1919 -1.8 -4.6 0.00
1918 10.0 3.0 0.04
1917 0.0 -5.0 0.00
1916 5.3 -1.0 0.00
1915 -2.6 -7.7 0.00
1914 9.0 4.5 0.00
1913 7.3 0.6 0.00
1912 11.5 5.7 0.55
1911 7.5 -0.5 0.00
1910 8.5 4.0 0.80
1909 -2.9 -4.8 0.00
1908 4.2 0.0 0.00
1907 5.5 -0.5 0.00
1906 2.0 -7.0 0.10
1905 0.0 -2.0 0.00
1904 7.0 1.0 0.01
1903 1.0 -3.0 0.00
1902 5.0 -0.5 0.64
1901 4.0 -3.5 0.00
What's the all-time high for Zürich on 12/16?
For the date of Dec 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Zürich history is 16.3 °C which happened in 1989.
Highest Temperatures in Zürich on December 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 16.3 °C 1989
2 12.4 °C 1982
2 12.4 °C 1956
4 11.5 °C 1912
4 11.5 °C 1941
4 11.5 °C 1958
7 10.5 °C 1987
8 10.2 °C 1929
9 10.0 °C 1918
10 9.9 °C 1985
What's the all-time low for Zürich on 12/16?
For the date of Dec 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Zürich history is -12.7 °C which happened in 1933.
Lowest Temperatures in Zürich on December 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 -12.7 °C 1933
2 -10.0 °C 1925
3 -9.5 °C 2001
3 -9.5 °C 1963
5 -9.4 °C 1940
6 -9.3 °C 1920
7 -8.5 °C 1946
8 -7.7 °C 1915
9 -7.0 °C 1927
9 -7.0 °C 1906
9 -7.0 °C 1921
Lowest High Temperatures in Zürich on December 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 -9.3 °C 1933
2 -6.3 °C 1963
3 -6.2 °C 1940
4 -5.7 °C 1920
5 -5.0 °C 1946
6 -4.0 °C 1921
7 -3.7 °C 1976
8 -3.0 °C 1997
9 -2.9 °C 1909
10 -2.7 °C 2010
What's the most it has ever rained in Zürich on 12/16?
For the date of Dec 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Zürich history is 3.84 cm which happened in 1984.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Zürich on December 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.84 cm 1984
2 3.00 cm 2002
3 1.86 cm 1974
4 1.73 cm 1929
5 1.54 cm 2011
6 1.47 cm 1981
7 1.45 cm 1978
8 1.24 cm 2005
9 0.96 cm 1952
10 0.81 cm 1987
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1901–2024 Zürich / Fluntern location