Zurich, Switzerland
Schlieren
Schlieren is a town in Zurich, Switzerland, 399 m above sea level. It has a population of about 20,391 (2024). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population20,391
Local time17:03
47.40° N, 8.45° EElevation 399 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes8010–8012, 8952October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Schlieren at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:55 · 18:2810 h 33 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:59Next 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
64 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 7.9 km
Weather in Schlieren
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 55%
Today22 Oct12°5°
Fri23 Oct13°4°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct10°5°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct11°7°15.1 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°
Tue27 Oct18°9°
Wed28 Oct16°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°6°
Fri30 Oct11°5°
Sat31 Oct10°2°
When to go to Schlieren
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 | 24 | 27 | 52 | 62 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 46 | 22 | 18 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 69 | 64 | 77 | 78 | 111 | 115 | 116 | 112 | 92 | 85 | 78 | 88 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 |
What's on in Schlieren
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Schlieren
1.4 km
Benedictine Monastery FahrBuilt 1101
2.4 km
Glanzenberg ruinBuilt 1044
1.4 km
Gasometer No. 1Built 1899
2.5 km
Cemetery EichbühlBuilt 1968
3 km
Höngg Power StationBuilt 1893
1.4 km
Gaswerk Schlieren
Museum3.4 km
Ortsmuseum Dietikon
Museum3.9 km
Gemeindemuseum RegensdorfBuilt 1722More museums: Ortsmuseum Schlieren
Outdoors around Schlieren
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
Limmatuferweg Agglopark
27.7 km358 m7 h 55 min
Viewpoints48Zoos14Climbing11Mountain huts11Golf courses9Hot springs & thermal baths8Camp sites7Theme parks4Surf spots3
BOUBA Boulder BadenClimbing
0.5 kmCampingplatz BleicheCamp sites
0.6 kmGolfpark OtelfingenGolf courses
0.7 kmCamping SulzCamp sites
0.8 kmKletterzentrum Gaswerk AGClimbing
0.8 kmKart-Bahn WohlenTheme parks
0.8 kmRöhrenmoosSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
5.1 kmNollen – UnterägeriSki area · 4 km of pistes · 2 lifts
31 kmSkilift BäretswilSki area · 1 km of pistes · 3 lifts
32 kmRatenSki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
33 kmidefix Tauchen & Reisen AGDive site
4.2 kmScuba VivaDive site
5.9 kmTauchsport KäserDive site
6.8 kmDivezoneDive site
8 kmNature around Schlieren
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Schlieren
Earthquakes around Schlieren
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19506magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record54within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 147 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 43 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 142 km
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 123 km
Towns and villages around Schlieren
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Mülireben0.4 kmPfaffenwis0.8 kmMoosäcker1.1 kmStation Urdorf1.1 kmZelgli1.2 kmChurzen-Teilen (Zelgli)1.3 kmBerg1.4 kmSchinzbrünneli1.5 kmGiessen1.6 kmSeeberg1.7 kmOberengstringen1.9 kmUnterengstringen1.9 kmUrdorf2.1 kmIm Büel2.1 kmHängerten2.2 kmMöhren2.2 kmSonnenberg2.3 kmSparrenberg2.3 kmHochrütiweg2.4 kmSchüracher2.6 kmMuniwis2.7 kmWeiningen2.7 kmWagenbach2.8 kmFahrweid (südl. Teil)2.9 kmHasennest2.9 kmLindenbüel3 kmBrunau3 kmAu3 kmChöpfli3.1 kmErziehungsanstalt3.1 kmUitikon3.1 kmFahrweid (nördl. Teil)3.2 kmChilstig3.2 kmRüti3.4 kmBergermoos3.4 kmStierenmatt3.6 kmDietikon3.6 kmUnter Reppischtal3.7 kmRistet3.8 kmDietikon / Industrie3.9 kmGrossmatt3.9 kmBruederberg3.9 kmGeroldswil4 kmReppischhof4.2 kmSchwarzmatt4.2 kmBasi4.2 kmLerzen/Moosmatt4.2 kmAemet4.3 kmSonnhalde4.4 kmMoorhau-Fürhoger4.4 kmBlächen4.5 kmLerzen4.6 kmBirmensdorf4.6 kmSchüren4.8 kmHafnerberg4.9 kmBodacher4.9 kmLandikon5 kmFahr5.3 kmOetwil an der Limmat5.3 kmLöffler5.3 kmWeberhaus5.4 kmBehmer5.6 kmGrihalde/Zainli5.6 kmVorder-Altenberg5.8 kmChisbüel6 kmSägissen6 kmGrabenacker6.3 kmAesch6.7 kmKühwald7.8 km
Schlieren from above
Around Schlieren45 places to see, do and reach nearby
LimmatNature8.0 kmKatzenseeNature5.2 kmFlachseeNature9.6 kmEgelsee, AargauNature6.6 kmReppischNature3.9 kmMettmenhasliseeNature9.3 kmWerdinselNature3.0 kmBauschänzliNature7.8 kmRigiMountain38 kmIn den BanderenMountain38 kmRotstock, LucerneMountain39 kmSchinenflueMountain38 kmWildspitzMountain36 kmRossbergMountain36 kmRöhrenmoosSki area5.1 kmNollen – UnterägeriSki area31 kmSkilift BäretswilSki area32 kmRatenSki area33 kmidefix Tauchen & Reisen AGDive site4.2 kmScuba VivaDive site5.9 kmTauchsport KäserDive site6.8 kmBenedictine Monastery FahrMonument1.4 kmGlanzenberg ruinMonument2.4 kmGasometer No. 1Monument1.4 kmCemetery EichbühlMonument2.5 kmHöngg Power StationMonument3.0 kmGaswerk SchlierenMonument1.4 kmRuins SchönenwerdMonument1.5 kmZürich HauptbahnhofMonument7.3 kmOrtsmuseum DietikonMuseum3.4 kmGemeindemuseum RegensdorfMuseum3.9 kmWAGI Museum SchlierenMuseum0.8 kmRadgenossenschaft der LandstrasseMuseum2.0 kmAbwasser-MuseumMuseum2.5 kmSchlierenStation0.3 kmUrdorfStation1.2 kmZürich AltstettenStation3.2 kmFähre Kloster FahrFerry port1.2 kmZürich LandesmuseumFerry port7.3 kmZurichPlace8.4 kmUsterPlace21 kmWinterthurPlace24 kmBadenPlace14 kmHorgenPlace19 kmBülachPlace16 km
Postal codes
8010–80128952
Getting to Schlieren
Zürich AirportZRH
10 kmEuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSL
73 kmSankt Gallen Altenrhein AirportACH
84 kmSchlierenRailway station
0.3 kmUrdorfRailway station
1.2 kmZürich AltstettenRailway station
3.2 kmFähre Kloster FahrFerry port
1.2 kmZürich LandesmuseumZürich Bürkliplatz (See) · Zürich Storchen
7.3 kmPlaces near Schlieren
Places with a climate like Schlieren
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Schlieren?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Schlieren.
What is the hottest month in Schlieren?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Schlieren?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Schlieren?
May is the wettest month with about 111 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Schlieren?
Schlieren has 4 postal codes: 8010–8012, 8952.