September weather forecast
Zermatt, Switzerland

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Weather in September

As September rolls in, the mercury begins a gradual descent, signaling the arrival of autumn. Despite a decrease in the average high temperature, the weather remains pleasant and inviting. The landscape of Zermatt changes dramatically, with leaves turning from green to various shades of gold and red. Popular activities shift from hiking and biking to appreciating the fiery foliage and grape harvests, making September a spectacular time to visit.

Temperature

September's onset corresponds with a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, slightly moving from a mild 13.3°C (55.9°F) in August to a chilly 9.6°C (49.3°F). The average low-temperature of 2.1°C (35.8°F) is witnessed during September.

Humidity

In Zermatt, the average relative humidity in September is 84%.

Rainfall

In Zermatt, Switzerland, during September, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of precipitation. In Zermatt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.2 days and collects up to 991mm (39.02") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Zermatt. In Zermatt, during September, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of snow. Throughout the year, in Zermatt, there are 113.3 snowfall days, and 3425mm (134.84") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Zermatt is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 20:07. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 19:10 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 7.5h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Zermatt is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Zermatt in September?

During September, Zermatt experiences an average high-temperature of 9.6°C (49.3°F) and a low-temperature of 2.1°C (35.8°F).

What is the average humidity in September in Zermatt?

In September, the average relative humidity in Zermatt is 84%.

How many days does it rain in September in Zermatt?

In Zermatt, Switzerland, during September, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in September in Zermatt?

In Zermatt, in September, during 1.3 snowfall days, 17mm (0.67") of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Zermatt have in September?

In Zermatt, Switzerland, the average day length in September is 12h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Zermatt?

On the first day of September in Zermatt, Switzerland, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 20:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 19:10 CEST.

How long on average sun shines in September in Zermatt?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Zermatt?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Zermatt, Switzerland

Average temperature in September - Zermatt, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in September: 9.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (13.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 2.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (4.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-13.5°C).

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Average pressure in September
Zermatt, Switzerland

Average pressure in September - Zermatt, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in September: 1018mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015mbar).

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Average wind speed in September
Zermatt, Switzerland

Average wind speed in September - Zermatt, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in September: 6.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (10.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4km/h).

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Average humidity in September
Zermatt, Switzerland

Average humidity in September - Zermatt, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in September: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (82%).

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Average rainfall in September
Zermatt, Switzerland

Average rainfall in September - Zermatt, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in September: 56mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (137mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (30mm).

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Average rainfall days in September
Zermatt, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in September - Zermatt, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in September: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.7 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Zermatt, Switzerland

Average snowfall in September - Zermatt, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in September: 17mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (867mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (1mm).

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Average snowfall days in September
Zermatt, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in September - Zermatt, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in September: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (19.2 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.2 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Zermatt, Switzerland

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Zermatt, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Zermatt, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in September - Zermatt, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in September: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.6 days).

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Average UV index in September
Zermatt, Switzerland

Average UV index in September - Zermatt, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in September: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in September
Zermatt, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in September - Zermatt, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in September: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 46).

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Average visibility in September
Zermatt, Switzerland

Average visibility in September - Zermatt, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in September: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May and November (6km).

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