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Stäfa

Stäfa is a small town in Zurich, Switzerland, 425 m above sea level. It has a population of about 14,494 (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
Population14,494
Local time23:26
47.24° N, 8.72° EElevation 425 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code8712
The year in Stäfaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month94mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Stäfa 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

137 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

80 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 13 km

Weather in Stäfa

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct11°10°
Tue27 Oct16°8°
Wed28 Oct11°9°3.2 mm
Thu29 Oct11°6°
Fri30 Oct9°6°
Sat31 Oct9°5°
Sun1 Nov11°7°
Mon2 Nov9°6°
Tue3 Nov7°5°
Wed4 Nov10°4°

When to go to Stäfa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212525516465676767472320
High4°6°11°15°20°23°25°24°20°15°8°5°
Low-2°-2°1°4°9°12°14°14°10°7°2°-1°
Rain (mm)818099981371501581581249493102
Wet days151215131818171713131215

What's on in Stäfa

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

Monuments and museums in Stäfa

All monuments

Outdoors around Stäfa

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Knie's KinderzooZoos
0.3 km
QuergangClimbing
0.6 km
Kletterzentrum Gaswerk WädenswilClimbing
0.9 km
Golf & Country Club Zürich ZumikonGolf courses
1 km
Lachner Aahorn TurmViewpoints
1.1 km
Waldhütte MännedorfMountain huts
1.1 km
Skilift BennauSki area · 1 km of pistes · 3 lifts
11 km
Skilift SchnabelsbergSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
11 km
RatenSki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
12 km
FriherrenbergSki area · 1 km of pistes · 3 lifts
13 km
KehlhofDive site
1.5 km
LeuenhaabDive site
2.6 km
Hafen MännedorfDive site
2.7 km
Tauchgruppe BiberDive site
3.7 km

Nature around Stäfa

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 Stäfa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Stäfa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 149 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 41 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 143 km
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Stäfa

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

Stäfa from above

Postal code

8712

Getting to Stäfa

Zürich AirportZRH
27 km
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein AirportACH
69 km
Bodensee Airport FriedrichshafenFDH
76 km
StäfaRailway station
0.3 km
UerikonRailway station
2.3 km
MännedorfRailway station
2.6 km
Stäfa (See)Insel Ufenau · Männedorf (See) · Rapperswil SG (See) · Uerikon (See)
0.6 km
Uerikon (See)Insel Ufenau · Rapperswil SG (See) · Stäfa (See)
2.8 km

Places near Stäfa

Places with a climate like Stäfa

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Stäfa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Stäfa.
What is the hottest month in Stäfa?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Stäfa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Stäfa?
May is the wettest month with about 137 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Stäfa?
The postal code of Stäfa is 8712.