Zurich vs Munich

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Zurich edges ahead as the better destination in September. Zurich offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 12 rain days, while Munich sees 8 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.

Zurich sits in the comfortable travel range at 19°C. Munich is also comfortable at 18°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in September. Zurich receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Zurich reaches an average high of 19°C (66°F) and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night during September. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Munich averages 18°C (64°F) for the high and 10°C (50°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in September.

Zurich receives approximately 91 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during September. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Munich sees 83 mm over 12 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.