What is the weather like in Lucerne in September?

Expect temperatures between 12°C and 19°C with 39% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Lucerne in September?

Lucerne in September scores 62/100 based on 30 years of climate data. A reasonable choice for your trip.

Who should visit Lucerne in September?

September in Lucerne is ideal for: Cultural tourists, Business travelers.

Lucerne Weather in September | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

19°C

Hottest around day 5

Avg Low

12°C

Coolest around day 27

Rainy Days

30days

39% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Autumn season

Essential Travel Info for Lucerne

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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

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Well Connected

76/ 100

Traffic Index

Popular destination

Peak Daily Arrivals

slots per day

Peak

Sep

Low

Jan

Monthly Traffic Distribution

263

Jan

296

Feb

304

Mar

373

Apr

408

May

362

Jun

535

Jul

542

Aug

545

Sep

525

Oct

414

Nov

479

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

London Heathrow (LHR)

Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA)

Berlin Brandenburg (BER)

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Prishtina Priština (PRN)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

7 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Switzerland. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Switzerland.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Switzerland.If rabies exposures occur while in Switzerland, rabies vaccines are typically not readily available.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

For travelers moving or traveling toTBE-endemic areasTBE vaccineis recommended for persons who will haveextensiveexposure to ticks based on their planned outdoor activities and itinerary.TBE vaccine may be considered for persons who might engage in outdoor activities in areas ticks are likely to be found.

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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is September a Good Time to Visit Lucerne?

👌A reasonable choice for your trip(62/100)

Short Answer

Popular September in Lucerne offers 19°C and 39% rain chance - excellent conditions that attract maximum visitors. Book 3-6 months ahead for best rates.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Very high humidity

80% average humidity

Peak tourist season

100% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Hantavirus, Tuberculosis (TB)

Plenty of sunshine

8.9h of sunshine daily

Rich cultural heritage

6 UNESCO World Heritage sites nearby

Good For

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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

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Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere
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Elderly travelers
80% humidity creates difficult conditions

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Lucerne in September averages 19°C with 39% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Lucerne in September

What are the temperatures in Lucerne in September?

Daytime highs average 19°C, nights drop to 12°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Lucerne in September?

Expect around 30 days with measurable rainfall. An umbrella is advisable.

What to wear in Lucerne in September?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is September peak season in Lucerne?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Lucerne Weather in September

Lucerne September Weather Calendar