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Lichtensteig Weather in July

During July, Lichtensteig experiences high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). July sits within the rainy season, and part of the summer season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Lichtensteig in July

As part of the rainy season, Lichtensteig sees around 17 days of rain in July, with an average of 203 mm (8 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Lichtensteig in July

In July, expect high temperatures in Lichtensteig, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. July is part of summer. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Lichtensteig in July

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 167 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Wind Speed in Lichtensteig in July

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during July. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Lichtensteig Temperature in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 203 mm (8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 167 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in July

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lichtensteig in July

For Lichtensteig in July, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Lichtensteig in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
6/10
Camping
6/10

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