Climate guide for Zermatt, Switzerland

Zermatt in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · Switzerland

Best time to visit Zermatt in November Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Zermatt in November

Average temperature 0°C, 91 mm of rain, about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 71% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

8.3/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Zermatt
Avg temp
0°C
Rainfall
91 mm
Humidity
71%
Days with 6h+ sun
20
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

November in Zermatt scores 8.3/10 for snow and ski travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 0°C, 91 mm of rain, and roughly 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Beneath the Matterhorn, Zermatt runs as a car-free village with glacier skiing and a dense network of hiking trails.

November holds up well in Zermatt — 5th best month

November averages 0°C (31°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.

At 91 mm of water-equivalent precipitation this is a snowy month at resort level — that is snowpack, not lost days — with about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.5 hours of daylight.

It scores 8.3/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer, goggles and a helmet if you are not renting.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Zermatt in November?
In November, Zermatt averages 0°C, 91 mm of rain, and about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.3/10.
Is November a good time to visit Zermatt?
November earns a 8.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Zermatt in November?
Expect about 91 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 71% and there are about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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