Zürich January 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Zürich, Switzerland for the date of January 5.
January 5 All-Time Records
1901–2024
Highest temperature 14.5 °C 1919
Lowest temperature -16.8 °C 1985
Lowest daily high -10.2 °C 1985
Highest daily low 6.7 °C 2018
Most precipitation 2.08 cm 2008
January 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 3.8 °C
Average low -1.0 °C
Chance precipitation 49.1%
Zürich January 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
2024 7.0 3.4 1.36
2023 11.3 6.2 0.01
2022 3.4 -1.2 0.05
2021 -1.0 -2.1 0.06
2020 5.8 -1.0 0.00
2019 1.4 -1.3 0.66
2018 11.6 6.7 0.05
2017 n/a n/a 0.18
2016 7.5 1.9 0.08
2015 3.8 -2.9 0.00
2014 6.3 0.8 0.03
2013 6.5 4.9 0.00
2012 6.2 0.5 1.75
2011 2.2 -3.8 0.02
2010 -5.0 -7.5 0.10
2009 -4.4 -7.0 0.10
2008 6.3 0.3 2.08
2007 7.1 4.5 0.00
2006 0.8 -4.9 0.00
2005 7.0 -1.0 0.34
2004 0.9 -3.0 0.00
2003 -0.3 -3.1 0.17
2002 -3.4 -8.5 0.00
2001 8.5 1.2 1.58
2000 5.8 2.4 0.01
1999 11.0 4.3 0.00
1998 8.7 1.0 0.44
1997 -1.8 -5.4 0.00
1996 -0.5 -3.4 0.00
1995 -6.6 -10.4 0.03
1994 7.3 4.0 0.00
1993 0.2 -7.5 0.00
1992 6.8 1.5 0.00
1991 7.0 1.9 0.21
1990 2.6 -3.7 0.03
1989 3.0 -3.1 0.34
1988 12.4 4.9 0.00
1987 4.7 -1.0 0.29
1986 2.1 -4.1 0.12
1985 -10.2 -16.8 0.00
1984 1.7 -2.4 0.00
1983 10.6 6.5 0.46
1982 10.3 6.2 1.62
1981 1.3 -1.9 0.13
1980 3.7 -0.4 0.32
1979 -7.5 -11.2 0.00
1978 -1.3 -4.5 0.00
1977 1.0 -0.3 0.00
1976 5.1 -1.8 0.00
1975 2.1 -2.0 0.05
1974 1.0 -3.4 0.04
1973 0.3 -2.5 0.00
1972 2.0 -0.4 0.00
1971 -7.0 -8.9 0.00
1970 6.6 -1.6 1.13
1969 0.0 -5.5 0.00
1968 6.1 -1.5 0.88
1967 -0.5 -4.0 0.49
1966 1.8 -4.5 0.00
1965 -0.4 -4.2 0.00
1964 -3.3 -4.7 0.00
1963 4.9 -0.7 0.65
1962 1.6 -2.1 0.00
1961 2.1 -1.2 0.00
1960 3.3 -0.4 0.50
1959 0.0 -5.8 0.16
1958 6.7 -1.2 0.36
1957 8.4 3.8 0.01
1956 4.8 -2.9 0.00
1955 -2.3 -4.4 0.00
1954 -5.1 -7.3 0.00
1953 -0.7 -2.7 0.10
1952 2.3 -0.8 0.00
1951 7.8 -2.1 0.00
1950 7.2 0.2 0.09
1949 5.6 -0.7 0.00
1948 11.8 1.8 0.05
1947 -4.8 -12.1 0.00
1946 -1.9 -8.6 0.00
1945 -0.6 -10.2 0.00
1944 2.7 -2.8 0.06
1943 -1.9 -6.5 0.64
1942 5.1 -1.8 1.51
1941 -5.0 -10.0 0.42
1940 0.0 -1.5 0.00
1939 2.6 -2.5 0.23
1938 -3.7 -10.8 0.00
1937 6.1 -1.7 0.18
1936 7.9 0.4 0.00
1935 3.1 1.4 0.34
1934 2.4 -0.7 1.40
1933 5.8 -0.6 0.17
1932 4.9 -0.9 0.00
1931 3.9 -1.7 0.00
1930 5.0 -1.8 0.00
1929 -4.1 -5.7 0.00
1928 4.6 1.3 0.12
1927 3.2 -2.0 0.13
1926 5.3 1.8 0.05
1925 12.3 2.5 0.34
1924 0.2 -3.9 0.00
1923 3.0 1.5 0.00
1922 -0.4 -4.0 0.21
1921 5.0 -1.0 0.18
1920 0.6 -1.2 0.00
1919 14.5 2.5 0.29
1918 -4.5 -16.0 0.00
1917 4.0 0.0 0.05
1916 7.3 0.0 0.44
1915 5.0 1.4 0.25
1914 2.5 -1.0 0.00
1913 -2.0 -3.4 0.00
1912 6.0 2.5 0.24
1911 -1.0 -2.5 0.00
1910 1.3 -1.5 0.00
1909 -4.0 -6.8 0.00
1908 -6.0 -9.5 0.00
1907 2.5 -2.5 0.00
1906 10.0 2.5 1.02
1905 4.5 -3.0 0.49
1904 -1.5 -5.0 0.00
1903 12.5 5.0 0.06
1902 6.0 1.5 0.03
1901 -5.0 -12.5 0.00
What's the all-time high for Zürich on 1/5?
For the date of Jan 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Zürich history is 14.5 °C which happened in 1919.
Highest Temperatures in Zürich on January 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 14.5 °C 1919
2 12.5 °C 1903
3 12.4 °C 1988
4 12.3 °C 1925
5 11.8 °C 1948
6 11.6 °C 2018
7 11.3 °C 2023
8 11.0 °C 1999
9 10.6 °C 1983
10 10.3 °C 1982
What's the all-time low for Zürich on 1/5?
For the date of Jan 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Zürich history is -16.8 °C which happened in 1985.
Lowest Temperatures in Zürich on January 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 -16.8 °C 1985
2 -16.0 °C 1918
3 -12.5 °C 1901
4 -12.1 °C 1947
5 -11.2 °C 1979
6 -10.8 °C 1938
7 -10.4 °C 1995
8 -10.2 °C 1945
9 -10.0 °C 1941
10 -9.5 °C 1908
Lowest High Temperatures in Zürich on January 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 -10.2 °C 1985
2 -7.5 °C 1979
3 -7.0 °C 1971
4 -6.6 °C 1995
5 -6.0 °C 1908
6 -5.1 °C 1954
7 -5.0 °C 2010
7 -5.0 °C 1901
7 -5.0 °C 1941
10 -4.8 °C 1947
What's the most it has ever rained in Zürich on 1/5?
For the date of Jan 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Zürich history is 2.08 cm which happened in 2008.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Zürich on January 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.08 cm 2008
2 1.75 cm 2012
3 1.62 cm 1982
4 1.58 cm 2001
5 1.51 cm 1942
6 1.40 cm 1934
7 1.36 cm 2024
8 1.13 cm 1970
9 1.02 cm 1906
10 0.88 cm 1968
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1901–2024 Zürich / Fluntern location