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When to go · Zermatt

Zermatt in September

Great month. Inside Zermatt's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking, Dec–Apr for skiing.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
17°C / 5°C
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Medium
Switzerland overall
Prices
Medium
Switzerland overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Zermatt

Inside Zermatt's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking, Dec–Apr for skiing.

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • ZermattHighs around 17 °C, lows around 5 °C, rain on about 9 days
  • Valais and Engadin, Switzerland · Zermatt, Saas-Fee, Verbier, St Moritzbest weather

    The sunniest and driest Alpine valleys; high resorts keep snow into April. Lifts close in May and November.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Switzerland overall
Medium
Prices · Switzerland overall
Medium

Switzerland overall: Clear, stable weather and fewer crowds; the best hiking month. Cattle come down from the pastures.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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