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Bülach District
Bülach District
Zurich, Switzerland

Fries

Fries is a locality in Zurich, Switzerland, 412 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now6°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time00:18
47.60° N, 8.53° EElevation 412 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Friesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Fries at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

97 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

66 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 4.5 km

Weather in Fries

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
6°C

Partly cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct12°4°
Tue27 Oct15°4°
Wed28 Oct11°8°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct12°4°
Fri30 Oct11°2°
Sat31 Oct9°3°
Sun1 Nov9°1°
Mon2 Nov7°2°
Tue3 Nov6°3°

When to go to Fries

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202828556365656669472318
High4°6°11°16°20°23°25°25°20°14°8°4°
Low-2°-2°1°4°8°12°14°13°10°6°2°-1°
Rain (mm)7566747198971009280847391
Wet days141113121617161512131214

What's on in Fries

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Fries

All monuments

Nature around Fries

Nature in Switzerland

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Fries

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Fries

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 66 km
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 100 km
5.3Jungingen 5 km ↙1978 · 85 km
5.2Romanshorn 2 km ↗1976 · 66 km

Towns and villages around Fries

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Fries

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Fries?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Fries.
What is the hottest month in Fries?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Fries?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Fries?
June is the wettest month with about 97 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.