Zürich December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Zürich, Switzerland in the month of December.
Typical Zürich December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 4.0 °C
Average daily low -0.5 °C
Average monthly precipitation 8.3 cm
Daily chance of precipitation 51.4%
Zürich December Weather Records
1901–2024
Highest temperature 17.0 °C December 5, 1961
Lowest temperature -18.5 °C December 31, 1906
Highest daily low 10.5 °C December 20, 1993
Lowest daily high -10.5 °C December 25, 1962
Hottest average high temperature 8.0 °C 2015
Coldest average high temperature -1.8 °C 1933
Most daily precipitation 5.0 cm December 15, 1962
Most monthly precipitation 18.0 cm 1918
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°C) Record (°C)
High Low High Low
December 1 4.9 0.5 14.8 -8.4
December 2 4.8 0.4 13.5 -13.0
December 3 4.7 0.3 14.4 -14.0
December 4 4.6 0.2 15.0 -10.2
December 5 4.6 0.2 17.0 -13.8
December 6 4.5 0.1 16.0 -13.0
December 7 4.5 0.1 14.0 -11.5
December 8 4.4 0.1 16.2 -10.2
December 9 4.4 0.1 13.5 -10.9
December 10 4.4 0.0 15.0 -11.9
December 11 4.3 -0.1 16.8 -9.5
December 12 4.3 -0.1 14.3 -11.0
December 13 4.2 -0.2 13.2 -12.4
December 14 4.2 -0.3 14.5 -14.4
December 15 4.1 -0.4 13.6 -12.4
December 16 4.0 -0.5 16.3 -12.7
December 17 4.0 -0.5 14.9 -13.3
December 18 3.9 -0.6 14.7 -16.8
December 19 3.9 -0.7 13.3 -14.3
December 20 3.8 -0.7 16.3 -13.6
December 21 3.8 -0.8 15.3 -11.5
December 22 3.8 -0.9 14.0 -12.0
December 23 3.7 -0.9 16.0 -14.6
December 24 3.7 -0.9 14.3 -14.7
December 25 3.8 -0.9 13.6 -14.0
December 26 3.8 -0.9 14.2 -13.6
December 27 3.8 -0.9 11.3 -13.0
December 28 3.8 -0.8 15.4 -13.2
December 29 3.9 -0.8 14.8 -14.5
December 30 3.9 -0.8 16.0 -13.3
December 31 3.9 -0.8 15.6 -18.5
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1901–2024 Zürich / Fluntern location