August Rainfall and Precipitation in Canton of Lucerne
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland in August.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Canton of Lucerne precipitation in August: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland receive in August?
If you're considering a trip to Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, remember that August falls within the rainy season. Lucerne often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 206 mm (8.1 in). The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.
How many days does it rain in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland in August?
Rainfall in Lucerne typically falls on roughly 17 days days in August.
Is August part of the rainy season in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland?
Yes. August falls within the rainy season in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Expect more frequent showers and pack accordingly.
What is the wettest city in August in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland?
Looking at our data, Sörenberg tops the wettest-cities list in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland for August, with monthly rainfall averaging 233 mm (9.2 in).
What is the driest city in August in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland?
The driest place is Willisau with an average rainfall of 171 mm (6.7 in) according to our data.
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