Weekly note

Switzerland in June

5 of the 5 destinations in Switzerland are in season in June: 3 a sweet spot, 2 good, 0 ok.

June is a sweet spot at 3 of these 5 places: Zermatt, Basel and Geneva.

Ranked for June

#PlaceVerdict High Rain Fare Why
1 Zermatt sweet spot 15° cool 6d — 15C max, 6 rainy days
2 Basel sweet spot 25° 9d — 25C max, 9 rainy days
3 Geneva sweet spot 25° 8d — 25C max, 8 rainy days
4 Bern goodbusy 23° 13d — busier than usual
5 Zurich good 24° 11d £145 24C max, 11 rainy days

Fares are the typical return from London for June departures, in GBP; a dash means none has been seen yet for June departures.

Other months for Switzerland

June elsewhere

Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Switzerland as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.