April 7 is generally a great time to visit Lucerne. While there is a slight chance of rain (35%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 13°C weather. Lucerne is seeing high visitor numbers, so iconic spots may be busier than usual.
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Essential Travel Info for Lucerne
Currency
CHF
Fr. Swiss franc
Language
French
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Driving
Right side
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As of June 2022, Lucerne has 5G from all...
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.357
Lucerne Weather Forecast for April 7
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 13°C. 35% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Lucerne in April
Based on historical data for April 7, Lucerne typically experiences temperatures between 3.1°C and 13°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 35% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Lucerne
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Umbrella
Average High
13°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
3.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
12.7°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Snow Chance
35%
Avg 2.8mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.8 cm
~35% chance
Pressure
1017 hPa
Medium volatility
Lucerne Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
~ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 22 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 33 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 55 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
8.3°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Switzerland
Flight Traffic
Busy
68/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~373
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Lucerne
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:55
☀️ Noon
12:30
🌇 Sunset
19:04
⏱️ Daylight
13h 8m
Wind Speed
7.6 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
9.7 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
73%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Lucerne
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Lucerne on April 7 averages 13°C with a 35% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 74/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Lucerne Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
April 10
13.7°C • 38% rain
Score
76
April 8
13.3°C • 36% rain
Score
75
April 9
13.5°C • 38% rain
Score
75
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Lucerne Worth Visiting on April 7?
Planning a trip to Lucerne on April 7? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 13°C with a 35% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 373 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Switzerland, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 7 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 22.6°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to -1.8°C in 2021.
