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Rhein: 10.6 °C at Neuhausen, Flurlingerbrücke river temperature · FOEN gauge 3.7 km away · 01.11. 13h

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Benken (ZH) weather: the next 24 hours

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Benken (ZH) 15-day forecast

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7-day forecast for Benken (ZH)

Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Benken (ZH): overcast, −1 to 6 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (0 %), wind up to 8 km/h. Tomorrow: showers, −1 to 9 °C.

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DayWeatherMinMaxPrecip.Wind
Todayovercast−1 °C6 °C0.0 mm8 km/h
Tomorrowshowers−1 °C9 °C3.3 mm5 km/h
Mon 16 Novshowers7 °C10 °C9.8 mm20 km/h
Tue 17 Novshowers6 °C14 °C16.6 mm28 km/h
Wed 18 Novthunderstorms9 °C12 °C14.2 mm25 km/h
Thu 19 Novshowers9 °C14 °C9.1 mm23 km/h
Fri 20 Novlight rain0 °C9 °C2.1 mm23 km/h

Forecast updated on 14.11.2026 at 11:34 (Open-Meteo model, elevation 433 m). The interactive block at the top refreshes hourly and covers 16 days.

No rain expected today in Benken (ZH). Tomorrow: rain from 06:00 to 10:00. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.

Hourly weather in Benken (ZH)

Saturday 14 Nov in Benken (ZH), hour by hour: sunny in the morning, mostly sunny in the afternoon, sunny in the evening. Low −1 °C around 07:00, high 6 °C around 15:00. No rainy hour.

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TimeWeatherTemp.Precip.Wind
00:00sunny0 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
01:00sunny0 °C0.0 mm5 km/h
02:00sunny0 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
03:00sunny0 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
04:00sunny−1 °C0.0 mm5 km/h
05:00mostly sunny−1 °C0.0 mm5 km/h
06:00mostly sunny−1 °C0.0 mm5 km/h
07:00sunny−1 °C0.0 mm5 km/h
08:00sunny−1 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
09:00sunny0 °C0.0 mm5 km/h
10:00sunny2 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
11:00mostly sunny4 °C0.0 mm8 km/h
12:00mostly sunny5 °C0.0 mm8 km/h
13:00mostly sunny5 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
14:00mostly sunny6 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
15:00mostly sunny6 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
16:00sunny5 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
17:00sunny3 °C0.0 mm5 km/h
18:00sunny2 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
19:00sunny2 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
20:00mostly sunny1 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
21:00partly cloudy1 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
22:00partly cloudy0 °C0.0 mm4 km/h
23:00overcast0 °C0.0 mm4 km/h

Hourly forecast issued 14.11.2026 for Benken (ZH) (433 m), Swiss local time, Open-Meteo model. The interactive block at the top of the page covers 16 days and refreshes every hour.

Weather today in Benken (ZH)

Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Benken (ZH): overcast, −1 to 6 °C, wind up to 8 km/h. No precipitation expected. That is 2.5 °C below the climate normal for November in Benken (ZH) (4.8 °C average over 1991-2020).

Benken (ZH) weather tomorrow

Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Benken (ZH): showers, −1 to 9 °C, wind up to 5 km/h. Precipitation expected: 3.3 mm, 53 % probability.

What is the temperature in Benken (ZH)?

Today in Benken (ZH) (433 m): −1 to 6 °C. Tomorrow: −1 to 9 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 6 to 14 °C, averaging 11 °C.

Benken (ZH) weekend weather

This weekend in Benken (ZH): Saturday overcast, −1 to 6 °C; Sunday showers, −1 to 9 °C.

Will it rain in Benken (ZH) this week?

Yes: 6 days with precipitation are expected in Benken (ZH) over the next 7 days, 55.0 mm in total. Wettest day: Tuesday 17 Nov (16.6 mm).

What is the UV index in Benken (ZH)?

Today in Benken (ZH) (433 m), the UV index peaks at 2 (low) around midday. No particular protection is needed. In the mountains, radiation rises by about 10 % per 1,000 m, and snow reflects up to 80 % of it.

The best day to go out in Benken (ZH)

The best day of the next 7 in Benken (ZH): Saturday 14 Nov, overcast, up to 6 °C.

Climate of Benken (ZH): 1991–2020 normals

In Benken (ZH) (433 m), the mean annual temperature is 9.9 °C. The warmest month is July (19.4 °C on average) and the coldest January (0.8 °C). About 923 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (98 mm) with a minimum in February (58 mm). The sun shines for about 1542 hours a year, mostly in July (222 h). On average there are 78 frost days and 12 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 32.6 °C and the absolute minimum −8.5 °C.

9.9 °CMean annual temperature
923 mmPrecipitation per year
1542 hSunshine hours per year
78Frost days per year
52Summer days (≥ 25 °C)
JFMAMJJASOND

Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.

MonthMean TAbs. maxAbs. minPrecip. (mm)Sunshine (h)Frost daysSummer days
Jan0.8 °C11.0 °C−8.5 °C7042200
Feb1.7 °C13.5 °C−8.1 °C5876180
Mar5.8 °C19.2 °C−4.2 °C61130100
Apr9.9 °C24.0 °C−1.0 °C6516531
May14.1 °C27.8 °C3.2 °C9518205
Jun17.7 °C31.3 °C7.1 °C91205012
Jul19.4 °C32.6 °C9.5 °C98222016
Aug18.9 °C31.6 °C8.7 °C90205014
Sep14.6 °C26.7 °C4.9 °C6815104
Oct9.9 °C21.6 °C0.5 °C748810
Nov4.8 °C15.5 °C−3.7 °C704380
Dec1.5 °C11.6 °C−7.8 °C8333180
Year9.9 °C32.6 °C−8.5 °C92315427852

At what altitude is Benken (ZH) located?

Benken (ZH) sits at around 433 m above sea level in the canton of Zurich. This elevation directly affects temperatures, the rain-snow line and snow cover: on average, the temperature drops by about 0.55 °C per 100 m of altitude.

What is the warmest month in Benken (ZH)?

The warmest month in Benken (ZH) is July, averaging 19.4 °C; the coldest is January, at 0.8 °C. The annual mean is 9.9 °C (MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals, reference station Schaffhausen).

How much does it rain in Benken (ZH) per year?

Benken (ZH) receives about 923 mm of precipitation a year, or 77 mm a month on average. The wettest month is July (98 mm) and the driest February (58 mm), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.

How many frost days does Benken (ZH) have?

Benken (ZH) averages 78 frost days a year, most of them in January (20 days). Conversely, 52 summer days exceed 25 °C, 12 of them above 30 °C. Mean values from the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.

How many hours of sunshine does Benken (ZH) get per year?

The sun shines for about 1542 hours a year in Benken (ZH). The sunniest month is July (222 h) and the least sunny December (33 h), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.

How big is the temperature difference between summer and winter in Benken (ZH)?

In Benken (ZH), the monthly mean rises from 0.8 °C in January to 19.4 °C in July: a 18.6 °C gap between the coldest and the warmest month. Absolute extremes over 1991–2020 range from −8.5 °C to 32.6 °C.

When is the best time to visit Benken (ZH)?

For warmth and sunshine: July (19.4 °C on average, 222 h of sun). To avoid rain, February is the driest month (58 mm). The coldest month is January (0.8 °C).

Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Schaffhausen (5 km, 438 m), Hallau (15 km, 419 m), Zürich / Kloten (21 km, 426 m), adjusted to the elevation of Benken (ZH) (433 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.