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18:53
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12:40
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20:53
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Weather in Lake Zurich today, September 16, 2026
Cloud cover dominates in Lake Zurich on September 16, 2026, keeping sunshine limited. Expect a grey, overcast feel rather than long bright spells. The first half of the day looks overcast, as cloud amounts reach about 100% around 07:00. Brighter weather, if it comes, waits until later.
The temperature range runs from about 17°C up to 24°C. Moisture in the air spans 56%-85%, with the highest values around 18:00. Winds stay light, near 4.0 km/h by 16:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.
Expect persistent cloud later on, with amounts around 100% by 12:00. Sunshine remains the exception, not the rule. Visibility stays generally good near 16.0 km on average, though it can drop toward 14.8 km in thicker cloud or showers. Daylight runs from 06:39 to 18:53, lasting 12 hours 13 minutes of sunlight today.
Taken together, overcast skies in Lake Zurich on September 16, 2026 favour indoor or covered options, with temperatures near 24°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Lake Zurich
How warm does it get in Lake Zurich?
The warmest month in Lake Zurich is July, with average high temperatures of 27°C. The average temperature during this period is around 23°C.
How cold does it get in Lake Zurich?
The coldest month in Lake Zurich is January, with average low temperatures of -6°C. The average temperature during this period is around -3°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Lake Zurich?
The wettest month in Lake Zurich is May, with an average of 122mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Lake Zurich?
The driest month in Lake Zurich is February, with an average of 55mm of precipitation.
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