About Menznau
Menznau is a Swiss municipality located in the canton of Lucerne (LU), at 47.031° latitude and 8.023° longitude. The municipality is part of the Swiss plateau, transitional temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Also known as Menznau, Menznau benefits from precise weather monitoring with hourly and 15-day forecasts.
Climate of Menznau
The climate in Menznau 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 Menznau and neighboring municipalities.
On this page you will find the detailed weather forecast for Menznau: current temperature, 48-hour hourly forecast, 15-day forecast, air quality, UV index, wind, precipitation and weather alerts. Updated hourly.
Climate of Menznau: 1991–2020 normals
In Menznau (603 m), the mean annual temperature is 10.1 °C. The warmest month is July (18.2 °C on average) and the coldest February (2.7 °C). About 1305 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (145 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 29.5 °C and the absolute minimum −7.8 °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 | 2.9 °C | 13.5 °C | −7.8 °C | 83 | 25 | 0 |
| Feb | 2.7 °C | 14.1 °C | −7.5 °C | 82 | 22 | 0 |
| Mar | 5.4 °C | 16.5 °C | −4.8 °C | 92 | 16 | 0 |
| Apr | 8.6 °C | 20.7 °C | −1.6 °C | 102 | 6 | 0 |
| May | 12.6 °C | 24.9 °C | 2.9 °C | 144 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 16.3 °C | 28.3 °C | 6.4 °C | 139 | 0 | 9 |
| Jul | 18.2 °C | 29.5 °C | 9.3 °C | 145 | 0 | 13 |
| Aug | 18.2 °C | 29.1 °C | 8.8 °C | 137 | 0 | 12 |
| Sep | 14.4 °C | 24.6 °C | 5.5 °C | 101 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct | 11.2 °C | 22.2 °C | 1.4 °C | 91 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 6.5 °C | 18.0 °C | −3.0 °C | 88 | 12 | 0 |
| Dec | 3.8 °C | 14.3 °C | −6.4 °C | 101 | 23 | 0 |
| Year | 10.1 °C | 29.5 °C | −7.8 °C | 1305 | 108 | 39 |
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Napf (7 km, 1404 m), Pilatus (18 km, 2105 m), Langnau i.E. (19 km, 744 m), adjusted to the elevation of Menznau (603 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Menznau
What is the weather in Menznau today?
At the top of the page you will find the current temperature, precipitation and wind in Menznau, updated in real time.
What is the 15-day forecast for Menznau?
The "15-day forecast" section shows min/max temperatures, precipitation and wind expected for the next 15 days in Menznau.
Will it rain tomorrow in Menznau?
Check the 48-hour hourly forecast to see exactly when precipitation is expected in Menznau.
What is the air quality in Menznau?
The air quality section displays the AQI index and PM2.5, PM10 and ozone concentrations measured near Menznau.
Are there weather alerts for Menznau?
Weather alerts (storms, high winds, extreme temperatures) are shown as a banner at the top of the page when active.
At what altitude is Menznau located?
Menznau sits at around 603 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 Menznau?
The warmest month in Menznau is July, averaging 18.2 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is February at 2.7 °C.
How much does it rain in Menznau per year?
Menznau receives about 1305 mm of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July (145 mm), the driest February (82 mm).
When is the best time to visit Menznau?
For warmth and sunshine: July (18.2 °C on average, — h of sun). The coldest month is February (2.7 °C). Check the 15-day forecast above for your dates.