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Uster District
Uster District
Zurich, Switzerland

Kies

Kies is a locality in Zurich, Switzerland, 454 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population6
Local time03:21
47.33° N, 8.71° EElevation 454 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Kiesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month92mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kies at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

132 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

75 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kies

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°6°1.7 mm
Sat24 Oct9°5°3.5 mm
Sun25 Oct12°7°14.3 mm
Mon26 Oct12°8°
Tue27 Oct18°11°
Wed28 Oct15°11°
Thu29 Oct12°8°
Fri30 Oct14°9°
Sat31 Oct13°8°

When to go to Kies

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212526516365676767472319
High4°6°11°15°20°23°25°25°20°15°8°5°
Low-2°-2°1°4°9°12°14°14°10°7°2°-1°
Rain (mm)787593941321391441431179289100
Wet days151215131818171713131215

What's on in Kies

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

Monuments and museums in Kies

All monuments

Nature around Kies

Nature in Switzerland

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Kies

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 47 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 148 km
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 125 km
5.3Jungingen 5 km ↙1978 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Kies

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

Places near Kies

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kies?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kies.
What is the hottest month in Kies?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Kies?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kies?
May is the wettest month with about 132 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.