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Municipality

Zermatt

Located in Visp District, Valais Coordinates: 45°59′23″ N 7°45′10″ E

Map showing the location of Zermatt Zermatt
Location in Switzerland
Population
5,765
5.8K
Elevation
2,621 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
107
listed under Zermatt
Airports
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport86 km
TRN Turin Airport88 km

About Zermatt

Zermatt is a municipality. Location: Visp District, Valais. Population: 5,765. Elevation: 2,621 m. The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Furgggrat and Matterhorn.

Climate of Zermatt

This month · November

A cold month

Day -1° · Night -6° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
Wettest month
November (65 mm)
Driest month
July (49 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 Zermatt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-4°-3°2°6°9°10°7°3°-1°-3°
Average low (°C)-10°-11°-10°-8°-4°0°3°4°2°-2°-6°-9°
Precipitation (mm)595564636354495653636556

How to get to Zermatt

The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 86 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 104 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 86 kmsoutheast
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 88 kmsouth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 90 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 104 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 109 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 126 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 165 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 175 kmnorth

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

Places in Zermatt

107 places

Cities & villages3

Mountains & nature39

Lakes, rivers & coasts4

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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