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When are pears in season in Switzerland?

Pears are in season in Switzerland from August to October. Peak season runs from September to October.

This fruit can be crisp or tender, with a fresh flavour that ranges from sweet to tart. Enjoy it fresh or cooked in desserts, sauces and preserves.

Fruit

Peak season: Pear

in Switzerland during September

Order:
Rosales
Family:
Rosaceae
Genus:
Pyrus
Scientific name:
Pyrus communis
JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMarAprilAprMayMayJuneJunJulyJulAugust — Partial / shoulder seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Peak seasonOctNovemberNovDecemberDec🍐

Country season

Switzerland — Northern Hemisphere. In September, the meteorological season is autumn.

autumn · Northern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially in Switzerland on a solid, well-established scale.

Common production

Seasonal periods

Peak-season periods per year in Switzerland for pears: one.

In season

September – October

Partially in season

August
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season