Zernez, Switzerland
Grisons · Switzerland
Zernez is a small town in Grisons, Switzerland with a population of 1,053. Elevation: 4,846 ft (1,477 m). Average temperature: 31°F (-0°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Zernez
Zernez is a village and a municipality in the Engiadina Bassa/Val Müstair Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Lavin and Susch merged into the municipality of Zernez.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,053 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,846 ft (1,477 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.6986°, 10.0927° |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
| Country | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| State / Province | Grisons |
| Average Temperature | 31°F (-0°C) |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.0 inches (1,041 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 20.5 inches (52 cm) |
About Zernez
Zernez is a small town in Switzerland (Grisons) with a population of 1,053. The city sits at an elevation of 4,846 feet (1,477 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 31°F (-0°C). Temperatures range from 17°F in January to 46°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 31.2°F |
| 42% below Switzerland avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,846 ft (1,477 m) |
| Area | 120.2 sq mi (311.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.6986°N, 10.0927°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1987 | VALTELLINA | Meteorological | 95.0 m | 27 | 40 km |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 122 km |
| 1868 | LAKE GARDA | Earthquake | - | - | 121 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 22°F (-5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 36°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 41°F (5°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 46°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 41°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 35°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 3.0 in |
Zernez has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 17°F in January to 46°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.4").
Radio Stations near Zernez
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Armisa (IT) | anni 80, anni 90 | AAC 192 kbps |
Museums in Zernez
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Giacometti Museum | ||||
| Badilatti caferama Kaffeemuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Nutli Hüschi | ||||
| Hotel Waldhaus | ||||
| Kulturstall | ||||
| La Tuor | ||||
| Mili Weber | ||||
| Mus! | ||||
| Museum Alpin | ||||
| Museum d'Engiadina Bassa | ||||
| Muzeum Susch | ||||
| Nationalparkzentrum (Center dal Parc Naziunal) | ||||
| Schellen-Ursli-Museum | ||||
| Schmelzra |
Libraries in Zernez
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academia Engiadina Mediathek Chesa Naira | 0.0 | |||||
| Archiv culturel d'Engiadin'Ota | 0.0 | |||||
| Aufenthaltsraum/Bibliothek mit Steckdosen | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca cumünala da Ftan | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca cumünala da Sent | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca La Plaiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca populara Scuol | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca publica Zernez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Samedan / Bever | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Salis-Planta | 0.0 | |||||
| Chesin Manella | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Klosters-Serneus | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathek Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediothek HIF | 0.0 | |||||
| Palestra Biblioteca C.S.E. | 0.0 | |||||
| Schulbibliothek Pontresina | 0.0 |
Hotels in Zernez
16 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Zernez
15 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Zernez
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Zernez
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Zernez
3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Zernez
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Zernez
5 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Zernez
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Zernez
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Zernez
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engadiner Bier |
Stadiums & Teams in Zernez
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Zernez
114 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuova Lizzola | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pescegallo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Foppolo-Carona | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| San Simone | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aprica | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pinzolo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Alpe Teglio | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ponte di Legno - Passo Tonale | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Valmalenco Bernina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pejo 3000 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Casaccia | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aela (Maloja) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Santa Caterina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Diavolezza-Lagalb | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bormio Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Corvatsch-Furtschellas | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Avers | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bivio | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Cima Piazzi – San Colombano | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pontresina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sulden am Ortler - Solda al Ortles | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Corviglia | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Passo Stelvio | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Livigno | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Samedan (St. Moritz) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Trafoi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Müsella – La Punt | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Savognin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kinderskiparadies La Nars | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kinderland | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| St. Moritz – Zuoz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bergün - Filisur / Darlux | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Minschuns | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Obermutten | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Alvaneu | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lenz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Watles - Vatles | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rinerhorn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Arosa Lenzerheide | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Val Senales-Schnalstal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jakobshorn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tarasp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schöneben - Belpiano | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Feldis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schatzalp/Strela (Davos Klosters) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pischa | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tschiertschen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bündalift – Davos | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Scuol Motta Naluns | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chur - Brambrüesch | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Parsenn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hochwang – Goldgruben | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Selfranga | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fideriser Heuberge | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kaunertaler Gletscher | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nauders am Reschenpass | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Madrisa | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Silvretta-Bielerhöhe | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pany | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Grüsch Danusa | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gargellen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Galtür | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Mastrils | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ischgl-Samnaun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Junker - St. Antönien | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Tristeli St. Margrethenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Übungsgelände Valisera | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mathon | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Flensa-Seewis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pizol Bad Ragaz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Silvretta Montafon | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fendels | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| See | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kappl | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Golm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Malbun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kristberg-Silbertal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sonnenkopf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brandnertal – Brand/Bürserberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rotecklift / Tobadill | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Malbun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Venet | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Flirsch | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hochzeiger | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tschardund – Nenzing | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Arlberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Frastanz-Gurtis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Galtwiesenlift | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Raggal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sonntag Stein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gröllerkopf-Übersaxen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gföllberglift | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bungerloch | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Laterns-Gapfohl | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jöchelspitze | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Zwergberg Furx | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Furx | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Knittellifte | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ebenalp-Horn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brülisau Leugangen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sollegg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Diedamskopf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tallifte | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski lift Schwärzenbach | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Heuberg Arena/Walmendingerhorn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Heumöserlift | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fellhorn/Kanzelwand | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ifen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kleinwalsertal-Oberstdorf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Familienskipark Stanzach | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nordic Zentrum Oberstdorf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Söllereck | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Zernez
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Engadin Airport | SMV | Medium Airport |
| Bad Ragaz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Balbido Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Caiolo Sondrio Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hohenems-Dornbirn Airfield | HOH | Small Airport |
| Passo del Tonale Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Samolaco Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Zernez
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Filiala Zernez | |
| Posta |
Treatment Centers in Zernez
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Hochgebirgsklinik Davos |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Zernez
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kirche Sur En | |
| Reformierte Kirche | |
| Reformierte Kirche | |
| Reformierte Kirche | |
| Reformierte Kirche San Bastian | |
| Reformierte Kirche Zernez | |
| San Antonius |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Switzerland
23 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Zernez
What is the population of Zernez?
Zernez has a population of 1,053 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 120.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zernez?
Zernez has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-0°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 46°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches, with 20.5 inches of snow.
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