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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Luzern month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Luzern are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 23–25°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 25°C), January the coldest (average low -1°C), and July the wettest (about 197 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.9 | -0.7 | 108 | 5.1 |
| February | 7.9 | 0.3 | 85 | 6.2 |
| March | 11.0 | 1.7 | 96 | 7.8 |
| April | 14.7 | 4.6 | 127 | 9.6 |
| May | 17.9 | 8.8 | 176 | 9.5 |
| June | 23.3 | 14.0 | 157 | 11.6 |
| July | 24.5 | 16.2 | 197 | 11.7 |
| August | 24.3 | 16.1 | 163 | 10.5 |
| September | 20.1 | 12.6 | 139 | 9.2 |
| October | 15.5 | 8.6 | 126 | 7.1 |
| November | 8.8 | 3.5 | 114 | 5.2 |
| December | 5.8 | 0.7 | 115 | 4.6 |
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01 · OverviewLuzern, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Luzern took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Luzern
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Luzern
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Luzern
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Luzern
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Luzern
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Luzern
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Frequently Asked Questions about Luzern
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01 · Q&AWhere is Luzern located and what are its coordinates?
Luzern is situated in Switzerland at geographic coordinates 47.0505, 8.3064 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Luzern?
Luzern has a recorded population of approximately 81,691 and observes the Europe/Zurich time zone (CHF).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Luzern?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Luzern include de-CH, fr-CH, it-CH, rm, and the circulating currency is CHF.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Luzern?
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