Zurich Weather in October
In October, Zurich averages a high of 14°C (57°F) and a low of 7°C (45°F), from 55 years of daily records (1971–2026).
14°C
Average high
57°F
7°C
Average low
45°F
26°C
Record high
78°F · October 3, 2023
-4°C
Record low
24°F · October 31, 1997
What October Is Like in Zurich
- 6 of the 10 warmest Octobers on record in Zurich have come since 2011.
- October in Zurich has become 1.5°C (2.6°F) warmer on average: the 2011–2025 average against 1970–1989.
- On average, 0.6 nights in October drop below freezing.
- The warmest October in the record was 2022; the coldest was 1974.
At least 1 mm of rain falls on 31% of October days, and the month averages 83 mm in total.
Warmest: 2022 (17.9°C)Latest: 2025 (13.0°C)10-year averageLong-run average (13.7°C)
Look Up a Day in October
See the weather in Zurich on any October date, year by year.
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Zuerich/Fluntern (1971–2026). Averages cover 1971–2026. How we compute this