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Zermatt in November

Chilly and wet, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

November in Zermatt is chilly: highs near 43°F, lows near 20°F. Rain or snow falls on about three days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 1 hour 3 minutes from the first week to the last.November in Zermatt is chilly: highs near 6°C, lows near -7°C. Rain or snow falls on about three days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 1 hour 3 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
43°F6°Caverage
Low
20°F-7°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 48% of days
Daylight
9h 23mon average

Is November a good time to visit Zermatt?

November sits outside Zermatt's best months, which run from July to August. Expect chilly days and rain or snow on about three days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How November sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 43°F in November, against 31°F to 68°F through the year.Highs near 6°C in November, against -1°C to 20°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

48% of days in November, against 43% to 70% through the year.

Cloud cover

59% cover in November, against 44% to 64% through the year.

Daylight

9h 23m in November, against 8h 42m to 15h 41m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with November shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. October55°13°low 30°low -1°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. November43°6°low 20°low -7°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. December32°0°low 10°low -12°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Zermatt sits, in November

Europe/Zurich
this place
typical high in November 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-November
7:29 AMsets 4:59 PM
Above the sea
1,600 mhigh country
Latitude
46.0°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Crans38 km north-west

The land around Zermatt, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Switzerland in November

high · low · wet days
See November on the planning mapThe whole year in Zermatt

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Zermatt. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,600 m) against the climate model's (2,996 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,600 m) against the climate model's (2,996 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.