Municipality

Rüschlikon

Located in Horgen District, Canton of Zurich Coordinates: 47°18′16″ N 8°32′49″ E

Location in Switzerland

Population: 6,092; 6.1K
Elevation: 503 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 28; listed under Rüschlikon
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: ZRH Zürich Airport17 km; ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport79 km

About Rüschlikon

Rüschlikon is a municipality. Location: Horgen District, Canton of Zurich. Population: 6,092. Elevation: 503 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg and Gattikerweiher.

Photos of Rüschlikon

Aeugsterberg Paebi · CC BY-SA 3.0
Grossmünster Ilya Hirschberg · CC BY-SA 4.0
Museum Rietberg Ikiwaner · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Rüschlikon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: June (146 mm)
Driest month: January (72 mm)

3° -2°

5° -2°

10° 1°

13° 4°

18° 8°

21° 11°

23° 13°

19° 10°

14° 6°

8° 2°

4° -1°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

113

Jun

146

Jul

143

Aug

138

Sep

101

Oct

Nov

Dec

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Rüschlikon
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	5°	10°	13°	18°	21°	23°	23°	19°	14°	8°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	4°	8°	11°	13°	13°	10°	6°	2°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	72	85	78	94	113	146	143	138	101	92	99	89

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Rüschlikon

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 17 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 7 km to the north.

Airports

Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 17 kmnorth
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 79 kmeast
Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 83 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 7 kmnorth
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 26 kmnortheast
Basel Population: 177.6K 79 kmwest
Bern Population: 121.6K 92 kmsouthwest
Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 93 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Rüschlikon

Within 100 km: 537 historic and cultural sites, 5,027 natural sites, 955 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

Fahr Abbey Attraction 14 kmNW
Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 25 kmW
Ufenau Island 20 kmSE
Insel Lützelau Island 21 kmSE

25–60 km1,871 places

Strandbad Steckborn Beach 51 kmNE
Insel Schwanau Island 30 kmS
Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 33 kmSW
Neptun-Inseln Island 46 kmS

60–100 km4,463 places

Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 92 kmSW
Mainau Island 66 kmNE
Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 62 kmNE
Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 89 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Rüschlikon

28 places

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg Attraction, Langnau am Albis
1.7 km SW
Gattikerweiher Lake, Thalwil
2.3 km S
Waldweiher Lake, Thalwil
2.9 km S
Museum Rietberg Museum, Zurich
6.2 km N
Aeugsterberg Mountain, Aeugst am Albis
5.6 km SW
Albis Mountain, Langnau am Albis
4.3 km S
Grossmünster Attraction, Zurich
7.3 km N
Schübelweiher Lake, Küsnacht (ZH)
4.2 km NE