Gstaad vs Zermatt: which is better, month by month
Zermatt beats Gstaad in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (51 vs 31) — and they are within 3 points in the other 5 months.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Gstaad vs Zermatt — all 12 months
| Month | Gstaad | Zermatt | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 87Acold, soaked, clean air | 90Sfreezing, rainy, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| February | 79Bcold, rainy, clean air | 85Acold, a little rain, clean air | Zermatt | 6 |
| March | 69Ccold, rainy, clean air | 80Acold, rainy, clean air | Zermatt | 11 |
| April | 53Dcool, rainy, clean air | 63Ccold, rainy, clean air | Zermatt | 10 |
| May | 35Fcool, soaked, clean air | 44Fcool, soaked, clean air | Zermatt | 9 |
| June | 14Fnice, soaked, clean air | 19Fnice, soaked, clean air | Zermatt | 5 |
| July | 12Fwarm, soaked, clean air | 13Fwarm, soaked, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| August | 16Fwarm, soaked, clean air | 16Fwarm, soaked, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| September | 20Fnice, rainy, clean air | 27Fnice, rainy, clean air | Zermatt | 7 |
| October | 31Fcool, rainy, clean air | 51Dcool, soaked, clean air | Zermatt | 20 |
| November | 74Bcold, rainy, clean air | 75Bcold, rainy, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| December | 82Acold, soaked, clean air | 82Afreezing, rainy, clean air | Tie | 0 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (31 vs 51). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.