Winterthur weather in June

In June, Winterthur sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 113 mm of rain across 14.8 wet days and about 15.7 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 30 min at the start of June to 15 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Winterthur's 4th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Winterthur's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
13°
10th coldest
Rainfall
113 mm
14.8 wet days
Daylight
15 h 42 min
4:33 AM – 8:17 PM
Cloud cover
60%
4th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Winterthur is city in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland.

Air quality
Good
PM2.5 8.8 µg/m³ · 2020
Density
1,643/km²
people per km²
Founded
~919 CE

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical June day in Winterthur reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 4°C warmer than May and about 2°C cooler than July.

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How June really feels in Winterthur

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Winterthur weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°7912.46.28.70.0
Feb / -1°6911.26.29.90.3
Mar10° / 8213.24.511.62.2
Apr14° / 8512.51.913.33.9
May18° / 11915.20.214.95.2
Jun22° / 13°11314.8015.75.9
Jul24° / 14°10613.8015.46.5
Aug23° / 14°10713014.16.6
Sep19° / 11°9111.1012.45.8
Oct14° / 8311.60.410.63.8
Nov / 8712.13.19.11.2
Dec / -0°9313.76.38.30.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34060
44060
54159
63961
74060
84159
94159
104159
114258
124357
134456
144456
154555
164753
174753
184852
194951
205050
215149
225248
235347
245446
255446
265446
275446
285545
295545
305446

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Winterthur gets around 113 mm of rain over 14.8 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 49% and peaks near 54% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
148
249
351
452
553
653
754
854
954
1054
1154
1254
1353
1452
1551
1651
1750
1849
1948
2047
2146
2245
2345
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2544
2644
2744
2845
2945
3045

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 64% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
179192
278202
376222
474233
574233
673243
771254
870264
969265
1068275
1168275
1267276
1366286
1465287
1564288
1664288
1763289
18622810
19612910
20602911
21592912
22582913
23582913
24563014
25553015
26543016
27533116
28523117
29523117
30523117

Wind in June

Winds average 7 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
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307calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 30 min at the start of June to 15 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:39 AM to 4:36 AM, and sunset from 8:06 PM to 8:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.54:398:06
215.54:388:07
315.54:388:08
415.54:378:09
515.64:368:10
615.64:368:11
715.64:358:12
815.64:358:13
915.64:358:13
1015.74:348:14
1115.74:348:15
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1315.74:348:16
1415.74:338:16
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1815.84:338:18
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2015.84:338:19
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2815.74:358:20
2915.74:368:20
3015.74:368:20

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.67 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.02 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 5.67 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
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35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
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95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
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305.8Bright
Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Winterthur?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Winterthur for sightseeing.

What to pack for Winterthur in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Winterthur sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Winterthur in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Winterthur peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Winterthur?

Winterthur sits at 47.5°N, 8.7°E, 441 m above sea level, in Switzerland. The nearest listed city is Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1), 1.0 km away.

Topography around Winterthur

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Winterthur.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Winterthur has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 191 m around an average of 475 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 549 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,315 m.

The land around Winterthur is covered by trees (53%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 3 km, trees (43%) and cropland (26%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
191 m
16 km
549 m
80 km
3,315 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
June weather nearby: Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1) 1.0 km · Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) 4.0 km · Seen (Kreis 3) 5.0 km · Kloten 12 km · Opfikon 14 km · Bülach 14 km · Frauenfeld 14 km · Dübendorf 14 km

Switzerland travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / J
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 112% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$114,769
2025
Happiness
7.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
2.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 564
Religion
Roman Catholic 34%none 29%Protestant 23%other Christian 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Winterthur (47.5056°, 8.7241°, elevation 441 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).