Lausanne monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Lausanne

Lausanne average temperature chart (Celsius) Lausanne average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Lausanne (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 2.3 4.4 8.2 12.7 16.8 20.6 23.2 22.3 19.3 13.7 7.4 3.2
°F 36.2 39.9 46.8 54.9 62.2 69.2 73.7 72.1 66.7 56.6 45.4 37.8

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Lausanne monthly rainfall chart (mm) Lausanne monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Lausanne (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 77 74 70 70 81 96 78 100 86 69 94 81
inches 3 2.9 2.8 2.7 3.2 3.8 3.1 3.9 3.4 2.7 3.7 3.2
Rainy days 15 14 15 15 17 16 13 14 12 13 14 14

Average annual rainfall in Lausanne: 1027.366mm (404.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Lausanne

Lausanne average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Lausanne
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 2.3 3.4 4.6 5.8 6.3 7.5 8.7 7.7 6.5 4.4 2.7 2.2

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Lausanne average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Lausanne average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Lausanne (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -3.5 -2.2 -0.2 3.3 7 10.3 12 11.5 9.3 5.6 1.2 -2.4
Max °C 2.5 4.6 8.4 13 17 20.9 23.5 22.6 19.6 13.9 7.6 3.4
Min °F 25.8 28.1 31.6 37.9 44.6 50.5 53.5 52.6 48.7 42 34.2 27.8
Max °F 31.1 34.2 39.4 46.6 53.6 60.1 63.9 62.6 57.9 49.5 39.9 32.9

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Lausanne average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Lausanne average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Lausanne in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 10.9 10 10.3 12.2 15.5 19.1 21.6 22.6 20.8 18 15.1 12.7
°F 51.7 50 50.6 53.9 59.9 66.3 71 72.6 69.4 64.5 59.2 54.8

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Lausanne average winspeed by month (km/h) Lausanne average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Lausanne (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 9 9 10 10 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 9
mph 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Lausanne relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Lausanne
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
82% 78% 72% 70% 72% 70% 67% 70% 75% 80% 80% 81%

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Lausanne weather stats

Lausanne weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.2°C 73.8°F
Driest month: October 69mm 2.7ins
Sunniest month: July 8.7hrs
Coldest month: January 2.3°C 36.1°F
Wettest month: August 100mm 3.9ins
Warmest sea: August 22.6°C 72.7°F
Map showing location of Lausanne (46.516, 6.63282) Lausanne map pin © Google

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