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Lugano in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Lugano in February and see if it is worth visiting.
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February

Weather in Lugano in February 2025

Good Weather
Chill
☁️
Cloudy
Planning a trip to Lugano in February? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +46°F and approximately 9 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 3 rainy days and 54 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+46°F
Avg. max. temperature
+5°F
Min.
+75°F
Max.
54 mm
Total precipitation
70%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
14 ⛅️
Cloudy
3 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Lugano has good weather in February.

Average temperature in Lugano in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Lugano for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +63°F during the day to a minimum of +30°F during the night, the temperature in February averages around +55°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +55°F to +55°F.

Is Lugano warm or cold in February?

Lugano is typically chill in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +45°F to +46°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +30°F to +32°F.

Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

February is one of the coolest months in Lugano, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Lugano in February

Lugano weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+45°F+46°F+55°F
Min. temperature
+3°F+5°F+16°F
Max. temperature
+73°F+75°F+81°F
Rainfall
49 mm54 mm95 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
74%70%65%
Air pressure
1018 HPa1016 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
9910
Cloudy days
171414
Rainy days
336
Snowy days
221

February often has better weather than January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +45°F to +46°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 49 mm to 54 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 74% to 70%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 9 sunny days during the month.

March brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Lugano in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Lugano is gradually decreasing during February, going from 6 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Lugano based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in February is about 6 mm, with a 7% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 3 mm, which is considered light rain. Lugano is amazing in February with as little as 2 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Lugano wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 29% chance of precipitation and 211 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 49 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during February in Lugano based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The chance of snow on a typical day in February is 0%, for a monthly total of around 3 mm.

February is one of the snowiest months in Lugano.

Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last February in Lugano?

This is the weather in Lugano in February 2023:
1 February
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+55°F
2 February
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+58°F
3 February
☀️
+55°F
4 February
☀️
+55°F
5 February
☀️
+55°F
6 February
☀️
+50°F
7 February
☀️
+53°F
8 February
☀️
+59°F
9 February
☀️
+57°F
10 February
☀️
+56°F
11 February
☀️
+60°F
12 February
☁️
+49°F
13 February
☀️
+49°F
14 February
☁️
+41°F
15 February
☀️
+43°F
16 February
☀️
+52°F
17 February
☀️
+61°F
18 February
☀️
+50°F
19 February
🌫️
+58°F
20 February
☀️
+59°F
21 February
☀️
+59°F
22 February
☀️
+62°F
23 February
☀️
+62°F
24 February
☀️
+55°F
25 February
☀️
+58°F
26 February
☀️
+57°F
27 February
☀️
+52°F
28 February
☀️
+55°F
In February 2023 Lugano had 25 sunny days, 2 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +55°F, with an absolute maximum of +63°F and a minimum of +41°F. The average humidity was 61%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 11%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Lugano climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Lugano in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+41°F) and the highest in 2019 (+61°F). The driest year was 2012 with only 2 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2014 with 377 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Lugano in February:

Is February a good time to visit Lugano?

February is a really good time to go to Lugano. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Lugano.

Can you sunbathe in Lugano in February?

Not really, February is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Lugano rainy in February?

Lugano is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Lugano in February?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Lugano in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Switzerland

Check out the weather for other cities in Switzerland.

Monthly weather in Lugano

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Lugano, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.