Lugano Weather Records

Lugano, Switzerland weather averages and records from 1901–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Lugano, Switzerland was 38.0 °C which occurred on July 23, 1945.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Lugano, Switzerland was -14.0 °C which occurred on February 12, 1929.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lugano Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°C) Record (°C) Average (cm)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧
January 7.2 1.3 24.6 -12.5 6.8
February 9.0 2.0 25.0 -14.0 6.1
March 13.5 5.3 27.3 -7.0 7.6
April 16.7 8.5 31.6 -2.7 13.8
May 20.8 12.5 32.6 0.5 17.8
June 24.9 16.1 36.2 4.2 17.2
July 27.3 18.1 38.0 8.0 15.8
August 26.8 17.9 36.4 6.5 15.8
September 22.0 14.2 36.0 2.0 16.7
October 16.9 10.3 28.9 -2.4 15.0
November 11.6 5.8 25.4 -6.0 16.7
December 7.7 2.0 21.4 -9.6 8.0
Entire year 17.1 9.5 38.0 -14.0 156.8
More Lugano Weather Records
1901–2024
Highest daily low 25.0 °C July 25, 2019
Lowest daily high -5.8 °C January 13, 1926
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
24.5 °C April 6, 1912
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
15.9 °C Jan 18–19, 2007
Most daily precipitation 26.3 cm August 21, 1911
Most monthly precipitation 58.7 cm November 2014
Most yearly precipitation 278.6 cm 1960
Most yearly days with precipitation 169 1972
Earliest freeze October 22 1905
Earliest day ≥ 25 °C February 23 1918
Earliest day ≥ 30 °C April 8 2011
Earliest day ≥ 35 °C June 28 1965
Latest freeze April 23 1938
Latest day ≥ 25 °C November 18 1964
Latest day ≥ 30 °C September 25 1983
Latest day ≥ 35 °C September 5 1911
Most days in a year < 0 °C 102 1929
Most days in a year ≥ 20 °C 182 1945
Most days in a year ≥ 25 °C 122 1947
Most days in a year ≥ 30 °C 55 1906
Most days in a year ≥ 35 °C 6 1945
Lugano Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 20 days Oct 5–24, 1993
Without precipitation 77 days Dec 6, 1988 – Feb 20, 1989
Freezing temperatures
High temperature ≤ 0 °C
5 days Feb 1–5, 2012
High temperature ≥ 20 °C 148 days May 21 – Oct 15, 2023
High temperature ≥ 25 °C 76 days Jun 15 – Aug 29, 2012
High temperature ≥ 30 °C 21 days Jul 12 – Aug 1, 1945
High temperature ≥ 35 °C 5 days Jul 21–25, 1945
Plant Hardiness Zone
9B
Lugano is in plant hardiness zone 9B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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1901–2024 Lugano location