About Dänikon
Dänikon is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Zurich (ZH), at 47.444° latitude and 8.405° longitude. The municipality is part of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Also known as Dänikon, Dänikon benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Dänikon
The climate in Dänikon 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 Dänikon and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Dänikon: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Dänikon: 1991–2020 normals
In Dänikon (449 m), the mean annual temperature is 10.0 °C. The warmest month is July (19.1 °C on average) and the coldest January (1.3 °C). About 1012 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (115 mm) with a minimum in February (55 mm). The sun shines for about 1649 hours a year, mostly in July (237 h). On average there are 89 frost days and 12 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 31.0 °C and the absolute minimum −8.4 °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 | 1.3 °C | 11.0 °C | −8.4 °C | 64 | 50 | 21 | 0 |
| Feb | 2.0 °C | 12.9 °C | −7.5 °C | 55 | 80 | 20 | 0 |
| Mar | 5.8 °C | 18.0 °C | −4.1 °C | 65 | 138 | 14 | 0 |
| Apr | 9.6 °C | 22.5 °C | −0.9 °C | 71 | 176 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 13.6 °C | 26.3 °C | 3.5 °C | 112 | 194 | 0 | 4 |
| Jun | 17.2 °C | 29.7 °C | 7.3 °C | 107 | 216 | 0 | 12 |
| Jul | 19.1 °C | 31.0 °C | 10.1 °C | 115 | 237 | 0 | 16 |
| Aug | 18.9 °C | 30.3 °C | 9.5 °C | 108 | 218 | 0 | 15 |
| Sep | 14.6 °C | 25.5 °C | 5.6 °C | 79 | 158 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct | 10.3 °C | 21.2 °C | 1.2 °C | 81 | 94 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.3 °C | 16.3 °C | −3.1 °C | 74 | 49 | 9 | 0 |
| Dec | 2.1 °C | 11.8 °C | −7.0 °C | 80 | 39 | 19 | 0 |
| Year | 10.0 °C | 31.0 °C | −8.4 °C | 1012 | 1649 | 89 | 52 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Lägern (4 km, 845 m), Zürich / Affoltern (9 km, 444 m), Zürich / Kloten (11 km, 426 m), adjusted to the elevation of Dänikon (449 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Dänikon
What is the weather in Dänikon today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Dänikon, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Dänikon?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Dänikon.
Will it rain tomorrow in Dänikon?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Dänikon.
What is the air quality in Dänikon?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Dänikon.
Are there weather alerts for Dänikon?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Dänikon located?
Dänikon sits at around 449 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 Dänikon?
The warmest month in Dänikon is July, averaging 19.1 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 1.3 °C.
How much does it rain in Dänikon per year?
Dänikon receives about 1012 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (115 mm), the driest February (55 mm).
When is the best time to visit Dänikon?
For warmth and sunshine: July (19.1 °C on average, 237 h of sun). The coldest month is January (1.3 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.