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Eich Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Eich.
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Climate overview of Eich
Eich, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1665 mm (66 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.7 hours of daily sunshine.
Eich Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Eich - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Eich
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Eich. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -2°C (28°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Eich
Eich has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1665 mm (66 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Eich offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month July (188 mm (7.4 in)) and the driest month January (104 mm (4.1 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Eich Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Eich
For those who appreciate different seasons, Eich serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (39 KM, 24 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (39 KM, 24 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (39 KM, 24 Miles).
Humidity in Eich by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Eich.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 85%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (39 KM, 24 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Eich
Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Eich are usually found in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
wet
Mar
wet
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
good
Jul
good
Aug
good
Sep
good
Oct
mixed
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to August, with warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Eich
What is the best time to visit Eich?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Eich. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Eich has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Eich?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Eich get?
Annual rainfall is around 1665 mm (66 in). July is the wettest month with 188 mm (7.4 in), while January is the driest with 104 mm (4.1 in).
How sunny is Eich?
Eich receives around 1,705 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 230 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.
Eich 3-Day Forecast
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