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ItalyThe climate of the Lake Lugano
The current climate in the Lake Lugano features temperatures ranging from a high of 27°C to a low of 7°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 17°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -1°C and in the warmer months around 17°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for the Lake Lugano, Italy.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in the Lake Lugano in recent years was 35°C in July 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -4°C in January 2017.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, the Lake Lugano gets 1571 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 36 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit the Lake Lugano?
The best time to visit the Lake Lugano for mild to warm weather is April up to October. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore the Lake Lugano.
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Climate Table of the Lake Lugano
The climate table of the Lake Lugano shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 7 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 8 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 65 | 98 | 97 | 112 | 169 | 156 | 150 | 162 | 116 | 184 | 179 | 83 |
| Snow (cm) | 5,0 | 12 | 4,1 | 0,3 | 0,1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,5 | 12 |
| UV Index | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in the Lake Lugano, Italy. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in the Lake Lugano
Yearly Temperature in the Lake Lugano
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in the Lake Lugano, Italy. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in the Lake Lugano
Total Yearly Precipitation in the Lake Lugano
Average Snowfall per Month in the Lake Lugano
Total Yearly Snowfall in the Lake Lugano
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in the Lake Lugano, Italy. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in the Lake Lugano
Weather experiences in the Lake Lugano
The weather in the Lake Lugano is rated an average of 3,2 out of 5 stars by 9 visitors. Have you been to the Lake Lugano? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Rosalie
Less heat than summer, ideal for relaxing.
KlaasThe weather was pleasant, not too cold, ideal for hiking. Rare rain and many sunny days. Fresh air that makes you breathe deeply. Bring a jacket for tonight!
BjornThe temperature was pleasant for a leisurely walk, but it was still too cold to sunbathe at the lake. Rainy days gave the place a mystical atmosphere.
ZoeThe weather in October at Lake Lugano was mostly pleasant. Despite some rain showers, we enjoyed pleasant temperatures and many sunny days. Ideal for relaxing walks along the waterfront.
AdamAlthough the scenery was enchanting, it was marred by clouds and rain. The temperature was around 6 degrees Celsius and there was almost no sunshine. I recommend traveling during the warm season.
Ilse BathoornThe weather in November at Lake Lugano was disappointing. Although the scenery was still beautiful, it was mostly rainy and gray. The temperature was pleasant, but the constant rain hampered activities.
FinnIt was hot, but the refreshing afternoon rain made it pleasant. However, I would recommend taking summer thunderstorms into account.
Lianne de WeerdtTools like a good coat and an umbrella are essential. Despite the bad weather, it is an enchanting experience.
Daphne WitjesDaytime temperatures were cool but bearable, around 7 degrees, and nighttime temperatures dropped to near zero. Although it rained occasionally, there were also sunny moments. Not perfect, but not terrible either!
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Average weather in the Lake Lugano by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for the Lake Lugano. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.