Lugano
Climate

Lugano

Section Title: Climate
Table Section Text: None

Climate data for Lugano (coast of Lake Lugano), elevation: 273 m or 896 ft, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1901–present

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year

Record high °C (°F)	23.1 (73.6)	25.0 (77.0)	27.3 (81.1)	31.6 (88.9)	32.6 (90.7)	36.2 (97.2)	38.0 (100.4)	36.4 (97.5)	36.0 (96.8)	28.9 (84.0)	22.8 (73.0)	21.4 (70.5)	38.0 (100.4)

Average high °C (°F)	6.6 (43.9)	8.5 (47.3)	13.0 (55.4)	15.8 (60.4)	20.2 (68.4)	24.2 (75.6)	26.9 (80.4)	26.1 (79.0)	21.7 (71.1)	16.7 (62.1)	11.3 (52.3)	7.4 (45.3)	16.5 (61.7)

Daily mean °C (°F)	3.3 (37.9)	4.5 (40.1)	8.3 (46.9)	11.4 (52.5)	15.7 (60.3)	19.6 (67.3)	22.1 (71.8)	21.5 (70.7)	17.5 (63.5)	13.0 (55.4)	7.9 (46.2)	4.3 (39.7)	12.4 (54.3)

Average low °C (°F)	0.8 (33.4)	1.6 (34.9)	4.9 (40.8)	7.9 (46.2)	12.1 (53.8)	15.4 (59.7)	17.8 (64.0)	17.4 (63.3)	13.9 (57.0)	10.4 (50.7)	5.1 (41.2)	1.7 (35.1)	9.1 (48.4)

Record low °C (°F)	−12.5 (9.5)	−14.0 (6.8)	−7.0 (19.4)	−2.7 (27.1)	0.5 (32.9)	4.2 (39.6)	8.0 (46.4)	6.5 (43.7)	2.0 (35.6)	−2.4 (27.7)	−6.0 (21.2)	−9.6 (14.7)	−14.0 (6.8)

Average precipitation mm (inches)	66 (2.6)	52 (2.0)	80 (3.1)	156 (6.1)	196 (7.7)	164 (6.5)	153 (6.0)	158 (6.2)	185 (7.3)	142 (5.6)	127 (5.0)	80 (3.1)	1,559 (61.4)

Average snowfall cm (inches)	12.7 (5.0)	3.5 (1.4)	0.5 (0.2)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.6 (0.2)	8.8 (3.5)	26.1 (10.3)

Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	4.8	4.6	6.1	10.6	12.8	10.0	7.9	9.6	8.4	9.1	7.8	6.4	98.1

Average snowy days (≥ 1.0 cm)	1.1	0.9	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	1.3	3.7

Average relative humidity (%)	70	65	61	66	70	68	66	69	73	78	72	70	69

Mean monthly sunshine hours	125	138	186	171	187	222	255	241	187	140	110	108	2,069

Percent possible sunshine	56	54	56	48	48	57	65	64	56	47	48	52	55

Source #1: MeteoSwiss

Source #2: KNMI

Sentence(s)

The wettest month is May, in which Lugano receives an average of 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain, while the driest month is February, with an average of 52 mm (2.0 in) of precipitation.

final_sentence: The wettest month is May, in which Lugano receives an average of 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain, while the driest month is February, with an average of 52 mm (2.0 in) of precipitation.