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Winterthur Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest today at 14° · coldest night Sunday at -2°

The short of it: Winterthur weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 11 °C (52 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 11 °C (51 °F). Today’s high 14 °C (58 °F), low 7 °C (45 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.2 mm (0.05 in). Notices: fog advisory. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 10:15 local time.

WINTERTHUR, Tuesday. — Folk about town may expect rain today, the mercury reaching near 14° and falling to 7° after dark. Count it a gift: 7° above the November average of 8° for these parts. Winds are light from the S, gusting to 5 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 14°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at -2°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 50 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Winterthur runs from 2° at night to 8° by day, with some 76 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 25°, February the coldest at -1°, and June the wettest with 107 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are June and August.

The sun is up 9 h 33 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 495 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast11°11°2 km/h–
11 AMOvercast12°11°2 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy13°12°2 km/h–
1 PMOvercast14°14°2 km/h–
2 PMOvercast14°14°3 km/h–
3 PMOvercast14°14°2 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy14°14°1 km/h–
5 PMOvercast13°13°2 km/h–
6 PMOvercast11°11°2 km/h–
7 PMOvercast11°10°2 km/h–
8 PMFog10°9°2 km/h–
9 PMFog10°9°2 km/h–
10 PMFog9°9°2 km/h–
11 PMFog9°8°2 km/h–
12 AMFog9°8°2 km/h–
1 AMLight showers9°8°2 km/h0.2 mm
2 AMLight rain9°8°2 km/h0.2 mm
3 AMLight showers9°9°1 km/h0.3 mm
4 AMLight showers9°9°2 km/h0.3 mm
5 AMFog9°9°2 km/h–
6 AMOvercast10°9°2 km/h0.2 mm
7 AMOvercast9°9°2 km/h–
8 AMOvercast9°9°1 km/h–
9 AMOvercast10°9°1 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 10): rain, high 14°, low 7°, 18 mm of rain, gusts to 8 km/h. Sun up 7:22 AM, down 4:55 PM. A proper soaking is due — the telegraph runs hot between stations.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today7°14°18 mm8 km/h9 h 33 min
Wednesday9°13°9.2 mm13 km/h9 h 30 min
Thursday7°11°4.9 mm10 km/h9 h 27 min
Friday2°10°14 mm22 km/h9 h 25 min
Saturday0°7°dry18 km/h9 h 22 min
Sunday-2°8°dry7 km/h9 h 19 min
Monday-1°9°3.3 mm13 km/h9 h 16 min

Warmest: today at 14°. Wettest: today, 18 mm. Strongest gusts: Friday, 22 km/h.

The Almanac · Winterthur Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Winterthur, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 13 min
Average wind
7 km/h
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The Almanac Speaks
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 8°, with nights near 2°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Winterthur in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Winterthur by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°61 mm8 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
February5°-1°62 mm8 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦
March11°2°60 mm9 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April15°5°63 mm8 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
May20°9°99 mm8 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦
June23°12°107 mm7 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦
July25°14°104 mm7 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦
August24°14°105 mm6 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
September19°10°81 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October14°7°78 mm6 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November8°2°76 mm7 km/h9 h 13 min✦
December4°0°78 mm8 km/h8 h 27 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Winterthur

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Winterthur today?

Right now it is 11 °C (52 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 11 °C (51 °F). Today’s high is 14 °C (58 °F) and tonight’s low 7 °C (45 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.2 mm (0.05 in) expected.

Will it rain in Winterthur this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 50 mm (2.0 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Winterthur?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: fog advisory.

What is the warmest month in Winterthur?

July, with an average high of 25 °C (76 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -1 °C (29 °F). The wettest month is June, with 107 mm (4.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Winterthur?

June and August. June brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain; August highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and 105 mm (4.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Winterthur?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OpfikonZurich14 km SW8°3°81 mm
BülachZurich14 km W8°2°82 mm
FrauenfeldThurgau14 km ENE8°2°73 mm
DübendorfZurich14 km SSW8°3°82 mm
Zürich (Kreis 12)Zurich16 km SW8°3°84 mm
UsterZurich18 km S8°2°83 mm
Zürich (Kreis 11)Zurich18 km WSW8°2°84 mm
Zürich (Kreis 7)Zurich18 km SW8°3°83 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
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