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Village

Rain

Located in Wädenswil, Horgen District Coordinates: 47°11′14″ N 8°37′55″ E

Map showing the location of Rain Rain
Location in Switzerland
Population
14
14
Elevation
690 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport31 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport78 km

About Rain

Rain is a village. Location: Wädenswil, Horgen District. Population: 14. Elevation: 690 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Teufenbachweiher and Wilersee.

Climate of Rain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (146 mm)
Driest month
January (72 mm)

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 Rain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°12°17°20°22°22°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)72857894113146143138101929989

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

How to get to Rain

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 31 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 21 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 31 kmnorth
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 78 kmnortheast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 85 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 21 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 36 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 94 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 107 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Rain

Within 100 km: 511 historic and cultural sites, 5,673 natural sites, 1,049 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km319 places

  • Ufenau Island 12 kmE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 13 kmE
  • Schönenwerd Island 7 kmE
  • Insel Schwanau Island 17 kmS

25–60 km2,379 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 29 kmNW
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 58 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 34 kmNW
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 27 kmSW

60–100 km4,535 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 94 kmW
  • Mainau Island 72 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 67 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 84 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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