Engelberg vs Zürich: which is better, month by month

Zürich beats Engelberg in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (88 vs 16) — while Engelberg wins November to February; they are within 3 points in March.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Engelberg vs Zürich — all 12 months

MonthEngelbergZürichWinnerGap
January87Afreezing, rainy, clean air48Fcold, rainy, clean airEngelberg39
February78Bcold, rainy, clean air62Ccold, a little rain, muggy airEngelberg16
March73Bcold, rainy, clean air70Bcold, a little rain, reliable snowTie3
April53Dcool, rainy, clean air78Bcool, rainy, clean airZürich25
May31Fcool, soaked, clean air79Bnice, rainy, clean airZürich48
June16Fnice, soaked, clean air88Awarm, rainyZürich72
July12Fnice, soaked, clean air81Awarm, soakedZürich69
August14Fnice, soaked, clean air84Awarm, rainyZürich70
September22Fnice, soaked, clean air86Anice, rainy, clean airZürich64
October36Fcool, rainy, clean air73Bcool, rainy, clean airZürich37
November69Ccold, rainy, clean air60Ccold, rainy, clean airEngelberg9
December81Acold, rainy, clean air50Dcold, rainy, muggy airEngelberg31

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (16 vs 88). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Engelberg

🇨🇭 Switzerland · mild climate

Best month
January 87/100
Months won
4 of 12

Zürich

🇨🇭 Switzerland · mild climate

Best month
June 88/100
Months won
7 of 12

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