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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Weggis.
Temperatures in Weggis, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 3°C (37°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1896 mm (75 in) annually. August is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to September, with warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.
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The climate in Weggis is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during the colder months.
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Weggis has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1896 mm (75 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Weggis offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month August (207 mm (8.1 in)) and the driest month January (122 mm (4.8 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Weggis Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Weggis serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Weggis.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 80%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots). It is lower in January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and higher in April. What does this mean?
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Weggis. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Weggis has a distinct rainy season from May to September, with warm summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 1896 mm (75 in). August is the wettest month with 207 mm (8.1 in), while January is the driest with 122 mm (4.8 in).
Weggis receives around 1,385 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 168 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 36 hours.
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