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Lucerne in July
what's the weather like?

Good window in July — August is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 47.05°N 8.31°E
75°FMax temperature
58%Rainy days
12.9hSunshine / day

Lucerne weather in July

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
61°F – 75°F
🌧 Rainy days
58% of days
☀️ Sunshine
12.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.4/10
📅 📅 Best month
August (7.6/10)

Should you visit Lucerne in July?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.

❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.

🌧 Rain : ██████░░░░ 58%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 75°F
☀️ Sunshine : █████████░ 12.9h/d

Our take: Lucerne in July: 75°F and 12.9h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.

Lucerne in July by trip type

What to expect in July

Summer in Lucerne brings pleasant temperatures (24°F) and long sunny days (12.9h of sunshine). With 58% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. August (7.6/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Lucerne

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌦️ January32°F41°F50%0.1in6.1h2.1/10
🌦️ February32°F46°F45%0.1in7.4h4.0/10
🌦️ March36°F52°F46%0.1in9.6h4.4/10
🌦️ April41°F59°F44%0.2in11.7h6.5/10
🌦️ May48°F64°F58%0.2in11.2h7.0/10
🌦️ June57°F75°F54%0.2in13.0h7.5/10
🌦️ July61°F75°F58%0.3in12.9h7.4/10
🌤️ August61°F77°F48%0.2in12.3h7.6/10
🌦️ September55°F68°F47%0.2in10.7h7.1/10
🌦️ October48°F59°F42%0.2in8.8h5.5/10
🌦️ November39°F48°F47%0.1in6.0h3.6/10
🌦️ December32°F43°F47%0.1in5.2h2.3/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In July, Lucerne averages 75°F, 58% rainy days and 12.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.4/10. See methodology →

July vs August (best month)

The best month is August (score 7.6/10). Difference:

FAQ — Lucerne in July

Is July a good time to visit Lucerne?
July is an acceptable time for Lucerne (score 7.4/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider August (7.6/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in Lucerne in July?
Yes, 58% of days see rain in July. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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