Switzerland weather
Our guide to the weather in Switzerland during November
Switzerland is a picturesque destination offering stunning scenery and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, particularly in the summer months. November can be cold and wet so bring warm clothing and plan accordingly. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Switzerland, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Switzerland weather in November.
What's the temperature like in Switzerland during November?
It's cold in Switzerland during November. The temperature tops out at around 9℃ during the day, falling away to 2℃ at night. The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.
Does it snow in Switzerland during November?
Yes, although it doesn't snow as much as you might expect. It's worth checking the local forecast a few days before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Switzerland during November?
On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 99.5mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Switzerland during November?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in November. With cool air temperatures, any breeze will feel cold.
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