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Lucerne weather in February

Lucerne in February averages 2°C (36°F), 60 mm of rain and 3.3 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Lucerne, February is the third coldest, the driest and the fourth dullest.

Lucerne
Average temp
2°C (36°F)

-1–5°C · 30–41°F

Rainfall
60 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
3.3 h

hours per day

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What is Lucerne like in February?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Lucerne in February?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 60 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around -1°C (30°F).

February compared with January and March

February in Lucerne is 0.8°C warmer than January and about as wet as it, which averages 1°C (34°F).

February in Lucerne is 4°C cooler than March and 11 mm drier than it, which averages 6°C (43°F).

Daylight in Lucerne in February

On 15 February the sun is up for 10 hours 18 minutes in Lucerne, rising about 07:32 and setting about 17:50 local time.

February ends 1 hour 24 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 5 hours 35 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Lucerne weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 1 Oct 2026358 places covered

How February compares with the rest of the year

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Lucerne weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January1°C / 34°F62 mm
February2°C / 36°F60 mm
March6°C / 43°F71 mm
April10°C / 50°F80 mm
May14°C / 57°F126 mm
June18°C / 64°F128 mm
July19°C / 67°F126 mm
August19°C / 67°F119 mm
September15°C / 59°F87 mm
October10°C / 51°F85 mm
November5°C / 41°F76 mm
December2°C / 35°F84 mm

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FAQs about Lucerne in February

February climate averages for Lucerne, 1991–2020.

Lucerne averages 2°C (36°F) in February, ranging from about -1°C (30°F) at night to 5°C (41°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 60 mm falls across February, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

No. February averages 2°C (36°F) against 6°C (43°F) in March — 4°C cooler.

February is 0.8°C warmer than January, and about as wet.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; February sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 3.3 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average, so daylight is short on useful sun.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what February is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 10 hours 18 minutes of daylight in mid-February, against 15 hours 53 minutes in June and 8 hours 32 minutes in December.

On 15 February, sunrise is about 07:32 and sunset about 17:50 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 24 minutes longer than it starts.