Lugano monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Lugano average temperature chart (Celsius) Lugano average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Lugano (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 3.4 4.6 8.2 12.1 16.3 20.2 23.1 22 18.6 13.5 7.9 4.6
°F 38.1 40.4 46.8 53.7 61.3 68.3 73.5 71.6 65.5 56.4 46.2 40.2

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.

Lugano monthly rainfall chart (mm) Lugano monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Lugano (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 67 65 90 128 169 158 128 158 135 128 110 60
inches 2.6 2.6 3.5 5 6.7 6.2 5 6.2 5.3 5 4.3 2.3
Rainy days 12 12 13 16 18 16 15 16 13 12 13 12

Average annual rainfall in Lugano: 1450mm (570.9 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Lugano average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Lugano
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 3.9 4.6 5.3 5.8 6 7.1 8.2 7.5 6.4 5.1 3.8 3.8

Day / night temperatures

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

Lugano average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Lugano average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Lugano (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -2.6 -1.6 0.8 4.2 8.1 11.4 13.9 13.4 10.8 6.7 1.8 -1.3
Max °C 3.6 4.8 8.4 12.3 16.5 20.4 23.3 22.2 18.8 13.7 8.1 4.7
Min °F 27.4 29.1 33.4 39.5 46.6 52.5 57 56.1 51.4 44.1 35.2 29.7
Max °F 32.9 34.9 40.3 46.8 54.1 60.6 65.5 64 58.6 50.4 40.8 35.1

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Lugano average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Lugano average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Lugano in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 11 10.1 10.5 12.6 16.3 20.1 22.7 23.5 21.4 18.5 15.4 12.8
°F 51.8 50.2 50.9 54.7 61.3 68.1 72.9 74.4 70.6 65.2 59.7 55.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Lugano average winspeed by month (km/h) Lugano average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Lugano (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 8 8 9 8 7 7 6 5 5 6 7 7
mph 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 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.

Lugano relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Lugano
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
71% 73% 69% 72% 75% 74% 73% 75% 78% 78% 76% 72%

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Lugano weather stats

Lugano weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.1°C 73.6°F
Driest month: December 60mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: July 8.2hrs
Coldest month: January 3.4°C 38.1°F
Wettest month: May 169mm 6.7ins
Warmest sea: August 23.5°C 74.3°F
Map showing location of Lugano (46.01008, 8.96004) Lugano map pin © Google

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