Weather on May 12 in Zurich
Historical weather data for May 12 in Zurich, Switzerland
Based on 55 years of data from ZUERICH/FLUNTERN
About This Date
May 12th in Zurich, Switzerland typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 18°C and lows near 9°C. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 12th was in 2022 (22°C average), while the coldest was 1978 (6°C) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 58% of May 12th dates historically, with the wettest May 12th recording 9.42" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 12th in Zurich? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21°C (69°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0.57" |
| 2024 | 24°C (76°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0" |
| 2023 | 17°C (62°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0" |
| 2022 | 27°C (80°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 0.01" |
| 2021 | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0" |
| 2020 | 12°C (54°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0.01" |
| 2019 | 13°C (56°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0" |
| 2018 | 24°C (76°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0.01" |
| 2017 | 21°C (69°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0.3" |
| 2016 | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4.04" |
| 2015 | 28°C (82°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 0" |
| 2014 | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0.13" |
| 2013 | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0.18" |
| 2012 | 21°C (69°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2.4" |
| 2011 | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 1.13" |
| 2010 | 17°C (62°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 1.81" |
| 2009 | 22°C (71°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0.07" |
| 2008 | 22°C (72°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0" |
| 2007 | 22°C (71°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0" |
| 2006 | 23°C (74°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0.33" |
| 2005 | 19°C (66°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0.02" |
| 2004 | 20°C (68°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2.29" |
| 2003 | 20°C (68°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 0" |
| 2002 | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 3.36" |
| 2001 | 22°C (72°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 0" |
| 2000 | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 0.78" |
| 1999 | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 9.42" |
| 1998 | 28°C (83°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 0" |
| 1997 | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0" |
| 1996 | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 1.85" |
| 1995 | 17°C (62°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 1.95" |
| 1994 | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0.13" |
| 1993 | 19°C (66°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0.81" |
| 1992 | 19°C (67°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0" |
| 1991 | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0.07" |
| 1990 | 19°C (66°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0" |
| 1989 | 16°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 0.44" |
| 1988 | 22°C (72°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0" |
| 1987 | 16°C (60°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0.36" |
| 1986 | 23°C (73°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0" |
| 1985 | 17°C (62°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0" |
| 1984 | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0" |
| 1983 | 20°C (68°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0" |
| 1982 | 19°C (67°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0" |
| 1981 | 17°C (62°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0.56" |
| 1980 | 22°C (71°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0" |
| 1979 | 18°C (65°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0.12" |
| 1978 | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1.97" |
| 1977 | 21°C (69°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 2.96" |
| 1976 | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0.07" |
| 1975 | 12°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0" |
| 1974 | 19°C (66°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0" |
| 1973 | 15°C (59°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0" |
| 1972 | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0.31" |
| 1971 | 23°C (74°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0.37" |