About Volketswil
Volketswil is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Zurich (ZH), at 47.412° latitude and 8.682° longitude. The municipality is part of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Also known as Volketswil, Volketswil benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Volketswil
The climate in Volketswil 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 Volketswil and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Volketswil: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Volketswil: 1991–2020 normals
In Volketswil (476 m), the mean annual temperature is 10.1 °C. The warmest month is July (19.3 °C on average) and the coldest January (1.2 °C). About 1044 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (119 mm) with a minimum in February (57 mm). The sun shines for about 1667 hours a year, mostly in July (233 h). On average there are 80 frost days and 10 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 32.4 °C and the absolute minimum −8.6 °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 | 11.7 °C | −8.6 °C | 63 | 54 | 20 | 0 |
| Feb | 2.0 °C | 13.8 °C | −8.2 °C | 57 | 84 | 18 | 0 |
| Mar | 6.0 °C | 19.2 °C | −4.6 °C | 67 | 140 | 11 | 0 |
| Apr | 9.9 °C | 23.7 °C | −1.2 °C | 75 | 176 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 14.0 °C | 27.7 °C | 3.2 °C | 118 | 193 | 0 | 4 |
| Jun | 17.6 °C | 31.2 °C | 7.0 °C | 115 | 211 | 0 | 11 |
| Jul | 19.3 °C | 32.4 °C | 9.6 °C | 119 | 233 | 0 | 16 |
| Aug | 18.9 °C | 31.6 °C | 9.0 °C | 112 | 216 | 0 | 14 |
| Sep | 14.6 °C | 26.7 °C | 5.0 °C | 82 | 161 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct | 10.2 °C | 21.8 °C | 0.6 °C | 82 | 101 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.1 °C | 16.1 °C | −3.7 °C | 74 | 55 | 8 | 0 |
| Dec | 2.0 °C | 12.1 °C | −7.5 °C | 81 | 43 | 18 | 0 |
| Year | 10.1 °C | 32.4 °C | −8.6 °C | 1044 | 1667 | 80 | 48 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Zürich / Fluntern (9 km, 604 m), Zürich / Affoltern (13 km, 444 m), Zürich / Kloten (13 km, 426 m), adjusted to the elevation of Volketswil (476 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Volketswil
What is the weather in Volketswil today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Volketswil, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Volketswil?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Volketswil.
Will it rain tomorrow in Volketswil?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Volketswil.
What is the air quality in Volketswil?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Volketswil.
Are there weather alerts for Volketswil?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Volketswil located?
Volketswil sits at around 476 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 Volketswil?
The warmest month in Volketswil is July, averaging 19.3 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 1.2 °C.
How much does it rain in Volketswil per year?
Volketswil receives about 1044 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (119 mm), the driest February (57 mm).
When is the best time to visit Volketswil?
For warmth and sunshine: July (19.3 °C on average, 233 h of sun). The coldest month is January (1.2 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.