Lucerne Weather in January
Switzerland · 30-year monthly averages
🤔 Fair time to visit
January in Lucerne is cold, with average daytime highs around 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows near -2°C (29°F). Expect roughly 56mm of precipitation spread over about 10 rainy days, with little rainfall.
Avg high
4°C
39°F
Avg low
-2°C
29°F
Rainfall
56mm
dry
Rainy days
10
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 51 hours of sunshine over the month (~2h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- warm coat
- sweaters and layers
- scarf
January vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Lucerne in January?
- January in Lucerne is cold, with average daytime highs around 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows near -2°C (29°F). Expect roughly 56mm of precipitation spread over about 10 rainy days, with little rainfall.
- Does it rain a lot in Lucerne in January?
- Lucerne sees around 56mm of precipitation in January on average — dry by global standards.
- Is January a good time to visit Lucerne?
- January is a workable month to visit Lucerne, but expect some weather trade-offs.