About Luthern
Luthern is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Lucerne (LU), at 47.049° latitude and 7.873° longitude. The municipality is part of the Prealps, temperate mountain climate, frequent winter snow at higher elevations. Also known as Luthern, Luthern benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Luthern
The climate in Luthern is characteristic of the Prealps, temperate mountain climate, frequent winter snow at higher elevations. Temperatures, precipitation and wind conditions vary throughout the year with local features linked to altitude and surrounding terrain. Our data comes from official weather stations and real-time Netatmo sensors for Luthern and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Luthern: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Luthern: 1991–2020 normals
In Luthern (945 m), the mean annual temperature is 8.0 °C. The warmest month is July (16.4 °C on average) and the coldest January (0.4 °C). About 1418 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (162 mm) with a minimum in February (82 mm). On average there are 108 frost days and 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 28.2 °C and the absolute minimum −10.4 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) | Frost days | Summer days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.4 °C | 11.0 °C | −10.4 °C | 84 | 25 | 0 |
| Feb | 0.4 °C | 11.9 °C | −10.0 °C | 82 | 22 | 0 |
| Mar | 3.4 °C | 15.0 °C | −7.0 °C | 96 | 16 | 0 |
| Apr | 6.7 °C | 19.4 °C | −3.7 °C | 107 | 6 | 0 |
| May | 10.8 °C | 23.6 °C | 0.7 °C | 160 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 14.4 °C | 26.9 °C | 4.2 °C | 155 | 0 | 9 |
| Jul | 16.4 °C | 28.2 °C | 7.2 °C | 162 | 0 | 13 |
| Aug | 16.3 °C | 27.7 °C | 6.6 °C | 155 | 0 | 12 |
| Sep | 12.4 °C | 23.0 °C | 3.2 °C | 114 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct | 8.9 °C | 20.2 °C | −1.0 °C | 103 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 4.1 °C | 15.6 °C | −5.5 °C | 94 | 12 | 0 |
| Dec | 1.2 °C | 11.7 °C | −9.0 °C | 106 | 23 | 0 |
| Year | 8.0 °C | 28.2 °C | −10.4 °C | 1418 | 108 | 39 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Napf (7 km, 1404 m), Langnau i.E. (13 km, 744 m), Koppigen (22 km, 485 m), adjusted to the elevation of Luthern (945 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Luthern
What is the weather in Luthern today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Luthern, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Luthern?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Luthern.
Will it rain tomorrow in Luthern?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Luthern.
What is the air quality in Luthern?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Luthern.
Are there weather alerts for Luthern?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Luthern located?
Luthern sits at around 945 m above sea level in the canton of Lucerne. This elevation directly affects the temperatures, rain-snow line and snow cover shown in the forecasts.
What is the warmest month in Luthern?
The warmest month in Luthern is July, averaging 16.4 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 0.4 °C.
How much does it rain in Luthern per year?
Luthern receives about 1418 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (162 mm), the driest February (82 mm).
When is the best time to visit Luthern?
For warmth and sunshine: July (16.4 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is January (0.4 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.