About Hittnau
Hittnau is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Zurich (ZH), at 47.367° latitude and 8.830° longitude. The municipality is part of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Also known as Hittnau, Hittnau benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Hittnau
The climate in Hittnau 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 Hittnau and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Hittnau: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Hittnau: 1991–2020 normals
In Hittnau (669 m), the mean annual temperature is 9.3 °C. The warmest month is July (18.0 °C on average) and the coldest January (1.2 °C). About 1240 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (147 mm) with a minimum in February (70 mm). The sun shines for about 1624 hours a year, mostly in July (227 h). On average there are 89 frost days and 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 29.9 °C and the absolute minimum −9.5 °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 | 1.2 °C | 12.1 °C | −9.5 °C | 79 | 54 | 21 | 0 |
| Feb | 1.5 °C | 12.9 °C | −8.7 °C | 70 | 81 | 19 | 0 |
| Mar | 4.8 °C | 17.3 °C | −5.6 °C | 93 | 137 | 14 | 0 |
| Apr | 8.6 °C | 21.5 °C | −2.2 °C | 87 | 171 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 12.7 °C | 25.7 °C | 2.4 °C | 133 | 186 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 16.2 °C | 28.6 °C | 6.2 °C | 139 | 207 | 0 | 10 |
| Jul | 18.0 °C | 29.9 °C | 8.7 °C | 140 | 227 | 0 | 14 |
| Aug | 17.9 °C | 29.2 °C | 8.2 °C | 147 | 210 | 0 | 13 |
| Sep | 13.7 °C | 24.6 °C | 4.6 °C | 95 | 156 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct | 9.9 °C | 21.4 °C | 0.4 °C | 86 | 100 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.1 °C | 16.8 °C | −4.3 °C | 76 | 54 | 10 | 0 |
| Dec | 2.1 °C | 12.7 °C | −8.0 °C | 94 | 41 | 19 | 0 |
| Year | 9.3 °C | 29.9 °C | −9.5 °C | 1240 | 1624 | 89 | 44 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Hörnli (8 km, 1133 m), Aadorf / Tänikon (14 km, 539 m), Zürich / Fluntern (20 km, 604 m), adjusted to the elevation of Hittnau (669 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Hittnau
What is the weather in Hittnau today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Hittnau, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Hittnau?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Hittnau.
Will it rain tomorrow in Hittnau?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Hittnau.
What is the air quality in Hittnau?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Hittnau.
Are there weather alerts for Hittnau?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Hittnau located?
Hittnau sits at around 669 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 Hittnau?
The warmest month in Hittnau is July, averaging 18.0 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 1.2 °C.
How much does it rain in Hittnau per year?
Hittnau receives about 1240 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (147 mm), the driest February (70 mm).
When is the best time to visit Hittnau?
For warmth and sunshine: July (18.0 °C on average, 227 h of sun). The coldest month is January (1.2 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.