About Steinhausen
Steinhausen is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Zug (ZG), at 47.198° latitude and 8.488° longitude. The municipality is part of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Also known as Steinhausen, Steinhausen benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Steinhausen
The climate in Steinhausen 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 Steinhausen and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Steinhausen: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Steinhausen: 1991–2020 normals
In Steinhausen (442 m), the mean annual temperature is 10.2 °C. The warmest month is July (19.5 °C on average) and the coldest January (1.2 °C). About 1032 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (132 mm) with a minimum in January (49 mm). The sun shines for about 1697 hours a year, mostly in July (232 h). On average there are 75 frost days and 11 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 32.1 °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 | 1.2 °C | 11.8 °C | −7.9 °C | 49 | 57 | 20 | 0 |
| Feb | 2.1 °C | 13.7 °C | −7.6 °C | 51 | 87 | 18 | 0 |
| Mar | 6.0 °C | 19.1 °C | −4.4 °C | 53 | 143 | 10 | 0 |
| Apr | 10.1 °C | 23.5 °C | −1.3 °C | 79 | 181 | 2 | 1 |
| May | 14.2 °C | 27.7 °C | 3.2 °C | 123 | 195 | 0 | 5 |
| Jun | 17.9 °C | 31.4 °C | 7.5 °C | 123 | 213 | 0 | 12 |
| Jul | 19.5 °C | 32.1 °C | 9.6 °C | 128 | 232 | 0 | 16 |
| Aug | 19.1 °C | 31.6 °C | 9.0 °C | 132 | 217 | 0 | 14 |
| Sep | 14.9 °C | 27.2 °C | 5.1 °C | 87 | 162 | 0 | 5 |
| Oct | 10.5 °C | 22.4 °C | 1.0 °C | 78 | 107 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.1 °C | 16.3 °C | −3.9 °C | 61 | 58 | 8 | 0 |
| Dec | 1.9 °C | 12.6 °C | −8.7 °C | 69 | 45 | 17 | 0 |
| Year | 10.2 °C | 32.1 °C | −8.7 °C | 1032 | 1697 | 75 | 52 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Cham (2 km, 443 m), Wädenswil (15 km, 485 m), Zürich / Fluntern (21 km, 604 m), adjusted to the elevation of Steinhausen (442 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
Nearby cities
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- Weather Maschwanden
- Weather Hausen am Albis
- Weather Risch
- Weather Sins
- Weather Horgen
Frequently asked questions about weather in Steinhausen
What is the weather in Steinhausen today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Steinhausen, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Steinhausen?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Steinhausen.
Will it rain tomorrow in Steinhausen?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Steinhausen.
What is the air quality in Steinhausen?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Steinhausen.
Are there weather alerts for Steinhausen?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Steinhausen located?
Steinhausen sits at around 442 m above sea level in the canton of Zug. This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Steinhausen?
The warmest month in Steinhausen is July, averaging 19.5 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 1.2 °C.
How much does it rain in Steinhausen per year?
Steinhausen receives about 1032 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (132 mm), the driest January (49 mm).
When is the best time to visit Steinhausen?
For warmth and sunshine: July (19.5 °C on average, 232 h of sun). The coldest month is January (1.2 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.