Switzerland in November
A quiet month between the summer and winter seasons: the lowlands drop to highs of 8°C and the pre-Christmas season slowly begins, with illuminated cities and the first markets.
Is November a good time to visit Switzerland?
November sits mid-range in Switzerland — around 56/100 nationally. January is noticeably calmer.
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No national holidays this month — one reason it stays manageable.
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How November compares across the year
Frequently asked questions
Is November a good month to visit Switzerland?
November sits mid-range in Switzerland — around 56/100 nationally. January is noticeably calmer.
How busy is Switzerland in November?
Averaged across the destinations we track, Switzerland sits near 56/100 in November. The calmest of them is Zurich.
What is the weather like in Switzerland in November?
Expect average highs near 8°C and lows near 3°C, with roughly 10 wet days — though Switzerland varies by region.