Lucerne in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Lucerne in january 2026
The weather in Lucerne in the month of january comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
very bad weather 576.4cm
Weather at 6am
31°F
Clear/Sunny
31% of time
21%
21%
11%
Weather at 12pm
41°F
Clear/Sunny
30% of time
25%
17%
10%
Weather at 6pm
32°F
Clear/Sunny
23% of time
22%
20%
17%
Weather at 3am
31°F
30%
26%
15%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Lucerne in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Lucerne in january.
The climate of Lucerne in january is very bad
The weather in january in Lucerne is wet (with 6.6in of rainfall over 9 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in december it receives an average of 6.8in of rainfall over 9 days.
The climate is quite cold here this month. Do not forget to cover yourself! The high seasonal norm is 41°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 29°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Lucerne is 36°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Lucerne in january with a maximum record of 56°F in 2014 and a minimum record of 2°F in 2017. You can expect to have about 20 days with temperatures below 32°F, or 65% of time.
In january in Lucerne, the days on average last 08:57. Sunrise is at 08:08 and sets at 17:05.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Lucerne in january
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements earlier years of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 36°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 29°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 56°F (2014) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 2°F (2017) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 20 day(s) (65%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 10km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 25°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 6.6in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 9 day(s) (29%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.9in (2018) | ||||
| Snowfall | 576.4cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 91% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.62km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 45% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 7 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:08 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:05 | ||||
| Length of day | 08:57 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Lucerne in january 2025:
32°F to 47°F
31°F to 47°F
31°F to 34°F
13°F to 38°F
43°F to 45°F
36°F to 47°F
34°F to 43°F
32°F to 45°F
34°F to 50°F
29°F to 38°F
27°F to 32°F
11°F to 31°F
14°F to 31°F
16°F to 31°F
22°F to 34°F
22°F to 38°F
20°F to 38°F
20°F to 41°F
27°F to 43°F
32°F to 45°F
27°F to 43°F
34°F to 45°F
32°F to 41°F
34°F to 50°F
41°F to 52°F
32°F to 43°F
40°F to 47°F
36°F to 41°F
38°F to 45°F
34°F to 45°F
36°F to 38°F
Map: other cities in Switzerland in january
Cities near Lucerne:
| Sarnen in january | very bad weather |
| Entlebuch in january | very bad weather |
| Zug in january | very bad weather |
| Schwyz in january | very bad weather |
| Wohlen in january | very bad weather |
| Zurich in january | very bad weather |
| Langenthal in january | very bad weather |
| Aarau in january | very bad weather |
| Rapperswil in january | very bad weather |
| Olten in january | very bad weather |
| Kloten in january | very bad weather |
| Andermatt in january | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
Lucerne
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Weather data for Lucerne in january:
Weather data for Lucerne for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Lucerne. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Lucerne can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Lucerne.