About Bachs
Bachs is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Zurich (ZH), at 47.529° latitude and 8.426° longitude. The municipality is part of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Also known as Bachs, Bachs benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Bachs
The climate in Bachs is characteristic of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Temperatures, precipitation and wind conditions vary throughout the year with local features linked to altitude and surrounding terrain. Our data comes from official weather stations and real-time Netatmo sensors for Bachs and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Bachs: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Bachs: 1991–2020 normals
In Bachs (480 m), the mean annual temperature is 9.8 °C. The warmest month is July (18.9 °C on average) and the coldest January (1.1 °C). About 1015 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (116 mm) with a minimum in February (56 mm). The sun shines for about 1652 hours a year, mostly in July (237 h). On average there are 90 frost days and 12 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 31.0 °C and the absolute minimum −8.7 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) | Sunshine (h) | Frost days | Summer days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.1 °C | 10.9 °C | −8.7 °C | 65 | 50 | 21 | 0 |
| Feb | 1.8 °C | 12.8 °C | −7.9 °C | 56 | 81 | 20 | 0 |
| Mar | 5.6 °C | 17.9 °C | −4.5 °C | 65 | 138 | 14 | 0 |
| Apr | 9.4 °C | 22.5 °C | −1.3 °C | 71 | 176 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 13.5 °C | 26.2 °C | 3.2 °C | 112 | 195 | 0 | 4 |
| Jun | 17.0 °C | 29.7 °C | 7.0 °C | 105 | 216 | 0 | 12 |
| Jul | 18.9 °C | 31.0 °C | 9.7 °C | 116 | 237 | 0 | 16 |
| Aug | 18.7 °C | 30.3 °C | 9.2 °C | 109 | 218 | 0 | 15 |
| Sep | 14.4 °C | 25.4 °C | 5.2 °C | 80 | 159 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct | 10.1 °C | 21.1 °C | 0.9 °C | 82 | 94 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.1 °C | 16.1 °C | −3.5 °C | 74 | 49 | 10 | 0 |
| Dec | 1.9 °C | 11.6 °C | −7.3 °C | 80 | 39 | 19 | 0 |
| Year | 9.8 °C | 31.0 °C | −8.7 °C | 1015 | 1652 | 90 | 52 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Lägern (6 km, 845 m), Zürich / Kloten (10 km, 426 m), Zürich / Affoltern (13 km, 444 m), adjusted to the elevation of Bachs (480 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Bachs
What is the weather in Bachs today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Bachs, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Bachs?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Bachs.
Will it rain tomorrow in Bachs?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Bachs.
What is the air quality in Bachs?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Bachs.
Are there weather alerts for Bachs?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Bachs located?
Bachs sits at around 480 m above sea level in the canton of Zurich. This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Bachs?
The warmest month in Bachs is July, averaging 18.9 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 1.1 °C.
How much does it rain in Bachs per year?
Bachs receives about 1015 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (116 mm), the driest February (56 mm).
When is the best time to visit Bachs?
For warmth and sunshine: July (18.9 °C on average, 237 h of sun). The coldest month is January (1.1 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.