Zurich, Switzerland
Oberengstringen
Oberengstringen is a small town in Zurich, Switzerland, 417 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,599 (2018). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population6,599
Local time13:32
47.41° N, 8.47° EElevation 417 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code8102October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Oberengstringen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:07 · 17:1410 h 07 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous76% · Moonrise 20:25Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
111 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
65 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.9 km
Weather in Oberengstringen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 66%
Today30 Oct10°4°
Sat31 Oct9°3°
Sun1 Nov8°3°
Mon2 Nov7°3°
Tue3 Nov7°4°
Wed4 Nov5°3°
Thu5 Nov6°2°
Fri6 Nov5°0°
Sat7 Nov5°1°
When to go to Oberengstringen
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 20 | 25 | 26 | 51 | 63 | 65 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 46 | 23 | 18 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 70 | 65 | 78 | 78 | 111 | 114 | 116 | 111 | 92 | 85 | 78 | 89 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 |
What's on in Oberengstringen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Oberengstringen
2 km
Benedictine Monastery FahrBuilt 1101
2.5 km
Regensdorf Reformed ChurchBuilt 1705
0.8 km
Gasometer No. 1Built 1899
1.8 km
Höngg Power StationBuilt 1893
2.8 km
Grosse Kirche Altstetten
2.9 km
Cemetery EichbühlBuilt 1968
Museum2.6 km
Findlingsgarten KappenbühlMuseum3.9 km
MuDAMore museums: Gasi-Museum · Kraftwerk Höngg · Ortsmuseum Altstetten · Ortsmuseum Höngg
Outdoors around Oberengstringen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Limmat-Uferweg
15.1 km70 m3 h 35 min
T1Huguenot and Waldensian Trail
94.9 km2,236 m29 h 40 min
T1
Unterengstringen - Altberg
5.6 km320 m2 h
T1
Limmatuferweg Agglopark
27.7 km358 m7 h 55 min
Viewpoints48Zoos14Climbing12Mountain huts11Golf courses10Hot springs & thermal baths8Camp sites6Surf spots3Theme parks3
BOUBA Boulder BadenClimbing
0.5 kmCampingplatz BleicheCamp sites
0.6 kmGolfpark OtelfingenGolf courses
0.7 kmKletterzentrum Gaswerk AGClimbing
0.8 kmCamping SulzCamp sites
0.8 kmFortyseven BadenHot springs & thermal baths
0.8 kmRöhrenmoosSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
6.5 kmSkilift BäretswilSki area · 1 km of pistes · 3 lifts
31 kmNollen – UnterägeriSki area · 4 km of pistes · 2 lifts
32 kmRatenSki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
34 kmScuba VivaDive site
5.6 kmidefix Tauchen & Reisen AGDive site
5.8 kmTauchsport KäserDive site
6.4 kmDivezoneDive site
8.4 kmNature around Oberengstringen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Oberengstringen
Earthquakes around Oberengstringen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19506magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record53within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 148 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 45 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 143 km
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 121 km
Towns and villages around Oberengstringen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Sonnenberg0.9 kmChurzen-Teilen (Zelgli)1.3 kmSparrenberg1.4 kmUnterengstringen1.5 kmHochrütiweg1.6 kmSchinzbrünneli1.7 kmZelgli1.7 kmHängerten1.8 kmIm Büel1.8 kmBerg1.8 kmMoosäcker1.8 kmSchlieren1.9 kmMülireben2.1 kmPfaffenwis2.4 kmWeiningen2.5 kmGiessen3 kmSeeberg3 kmStation Urdorf3 kmHasennest3.1 kmMuniwis3.6 kmBruederberg3.6 kmBrunau3.7 kmAu3.7 kmFahrweid (nördl. Teil)3.8 kmFahrweid (südl. Teil)3.9 kmUrdorf3.9 kmMöhren4 kmChöpfli4.3 kmSchüracher4.3 kmGeroldswil4.4 kmUitikon4.4 kmStierenmatt4.6 kmLindenbüel4.6 kmWagenbach4.6 kmErziehungsanstalt4.6 kmDietikon / Industrie4.8 kmRüti4.8 kmDietikon4.9 kmLerzen/Moosmatt5.1 kmChilstig5.1 kmGrossmatt5.2 kmBergermoos5.2 kmLerzen5.3 kmBlächen5.6 kmRistet5.6 kmUnter Reppischtal5.6 kmSchwarzmatt5.6 kmBasi5.7 kmOetwil an der Limmat5.7 kmFahr5.8 kmReppischhof5.9 kmAemet5.9 kmBodacher5.9 kmMoorhau-Fürhoger5.9 kmSonnhalde6 kmGrihalde/Zainli6 kmBirmensdorf6.2 kmLandikon6.2 kmSchüren6.4 kmChisbüel6.5 kmHafnerberg6.6 kmLöffler7 kmWeberhaus7.1 kmBehmer7.3 kmVorder-Altenberg7.5 kmSägissen7.6 kmGrabenacker7.9 kmAesch8.2 kmKühwald9.5 km
Oberengstringen from above
Around Oberengstringen45 places to see, do and reach nearby
LimmatNature7.5 kmKatzenseeNature3.4 kmFlachseeNature11 kmEgelsee, AargauNature8.0 kmReppischNature4.6 kmMettmenhasliseeNature7.6 kmWerdinselNature1.9 kmBauschänzliNature7.4 kmRigiMountain39 kmIn den BanderenMountain39 kmSchinenflueMountain40 kmWildspitzMountain37 kmRossbergMountain37 kmGnipenMountain37 kmRöhrenmoosSki area6.5 kmSkilift BäretswilSki area31 kmNollen – UnterägeriSki area32 kmRatenSki area34 kmScuba VivaDive site5.6 kmidefix Tauchen & Reisen AGDive site5.8 kmTauchsport KäserDive site6.4 kmBenedictine Monastery FahrMonument2.0 kmRegensdorf Reformed ChurchMonument2.5 kmGasometer No. 1Monument0.8 kmHöngg Power StationMonument1.8 kmGrosse Kirche AltstettenMonument2.8 kmCemetery EichbühlMonument2.9 kmAlte Kirche HönggMonument2.5 kmAlt-Regensberg CastleMonument2.6 kmFindlingsgarten KappenbühlMuseum2.6 kmMuDAMuseum3.9 kmGemeindemuseum RegensdorfMuseum2.4 kmSwiss Finance MuseumMuseum3.7 kmWAGI Museum SchlierenMuseum1.2 kmSchlierenStation1.7 kmZürich AltstettenStation2.6 kmUrdorfStation3.0 kmFähre Kloster FahrFerry port1.8 kmZürich LandesmuseumFerry port6.6 kmZurichPlace7.9 kmUsterPlace20 kmWinterthurPlace22 kmBadenPlace14 kmHorgenPlace19 kmBülachPlace14 km
Postal code
8102
Getting to Oberengstringen
Zürich AirportZRH
8.3 kmEuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSL
74 kmSankt Gallen Altenrhein AirportACH
83 kmSchlierenRailway station
1.7 kmZürich AltstettenRailway station
2.6 kmUrdorfRailway station
3 kmFähre Kloster FahrFerry port
1.8 kmZürich LandesmuseumZürich Bürkliplatz (See) · Zürich Storchen
6.6 kmPlaces near Oberengstringen
Places with a climate like Oberengstringen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Oberengstringen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Oberengstringen.
What is the hottest month in Oberengstringen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Oberengstringen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Oberengstringen?
May is the wettest month with about 111 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Oberengstringen?
The postal code of Oberengstringen is 8102.