About Malters
Malters is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Lucerne (LU), at 47.056° latitude and 8.234° longitude. The municipality is part of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Also known as Malters, Malters benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Malters
The climate in Malters is characteristic of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. 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 Malters and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Malters: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Malters: 1991–2020 normals
In Malters (574 m), the mean annual temperature is 9.8 °C. The warmest month is July (18.6 °C on average) and the coldest January (1.7 °C). About 1245 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (147 mm) with a minimum in January (73 mm). The sun shines for about 1530 hours a year, mostly in July (209 h). On average there are 76 frost days and 9 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 30.5 °C and the absolute minimum −7.5 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) | Sunshine (h) | Frost days | Summer days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.7 °C | 12.6 °C | −7.5 °C | 73 | 51 | 20 | 0 |
| Feb | 2.1 °C | 13.9 °C | −7.5 °C | 76 | 80 | 19 | 0 |
| Mar | 5.5 °C | 18.3 °C | −4.9 °C | 83 | 133 | 10 | 0 |
| Apr | 9.1 °C | 21.9 °C | −1.4 °C | 100 | 162 | 2 | 1 |
| May | 13.2 °C | 26.1 °C | 3.0 °C | 132 | 173 | 0 | 4 |
| Jun | 16.7 °C | 29.4 °C | 7.0 °C | 143 | 187 | 0 | 12 |
| Jul | 18.6 °C | 30.5 °C | 9.6 °C | 144 | 209 | 0 | 16 |
| Aug | 18.3 °C | 29.8 °C | 8.8 °C | 147 | 198 | 0 | 14 |
| Sep | 14.4 °C | 25.3 °C | 5.3 °C | 96 | 146 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct | 10.5 °C | 21.6 °C | 0.8 °C | 80 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 5.5 °C | 16.9 °C | −3.5 °C | 81 | 53 | 7 | 0 |
| Dec | 2.4 °C | 13.3 °C | −7.0 °C | 91 | 39 | 17 | 0 |
| Year | 9.8 °C | 30.5 °C | −7.5 °C | 1245 | 1530 | 76 | 50 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Luzern (6 km, 454 m), Pilatus (9 km, 2105 m), Cham (23 km, 443 m), adjusted to the elevation of Malters (574 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Malters
What is the weather in Malters today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Malters, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Malters?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Malters.
Will it rain tomorrow in Malters?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Malters.
What is the air quality in Malters?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Malters.
Are there weather alerts for Malters?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Malters located?
Malters sits at around 574 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 Malters?
The warmest month in Malters is July, averaging 18.6 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is January at 1.7 °C.
How much does it rain in Malters per year?
Malters receives about 1245 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August (147 mm), the driest January (73 mm).
When is the best time to visit Malters?
For warmth and sunshine: July (18.6 °C on average, 209 h of sun). The coldest month is January (1.7 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.