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Lugano in July: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

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

Weather in Lugano in July 2024

Good Weather
Warm
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Cloudy
Planning a trip to Lugano in July? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +81°F and approximately 10 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 8 rainy days and 167 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • July is usually the hottest month of the year in Lugano;

Average weather

☀️
+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+46°F
Min.
+97°F
Max.
167 mm
Total precipitation
68%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
10 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Lugano has good weather in July.

Average temperature in Lugano in July

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

Going from a maximum of +95°F during the day to a minimum of +61°F during the night, the temperature in July averages around +90°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 32% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +81°F to +91°F.

Is Lugano warm or cold in July?

Lugano is typically warm in July.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +75°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +59°F to +63°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

July is the hottest month in Lugano, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Lugano in July

Lugano weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
JuneJulyAugust
Avg. temperature
+75°F+81°F+79°F
Min. temperature
+37°F+46°F+43°F
Max. temperature
+97°F+97°F+97°F
Rainfall
180 mm167 mm177 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
70%68%71%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1013 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
7109
Cloudy days
131313
Rainy days
1089
Snowy days
000

July weather is still as good as in June. It’s getting warmer as July arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +75°F to +81°F during the day. As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 180 mm to 167 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 70% to 68%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in July, from 7 to 10.

August brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Lugano is gradually decreasing during July, going from 3 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Lugano based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in July is about 45 mm, with a 23% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 18 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 7 rainy days during July, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how July 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.

How was the weather last July in Lugano?

This is the weather in Lugano in July 2023:
1 July
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+81°F
2 July
☀️
+89°F
3 July
☀️
+92°F
4 July
☀️
+79°F
5 July
☀️
+90°F
6 July
☀️
+87°F
7 July
☀️
+87°F
8 July
☀️
+88°F
9 July
☀️
+86°F
10 July
☀️
+90°F
11 July
☀️
+87°F
12 July
☀️
+86°F
13 July
☀️
+87°F
14 July
☀️
+90°F
15 July
☀️
+95°F
16 July
☀️
+92°F
17 July
☀️
+92°F
18 July
☀️
+93°F
19 July
☁️
+92°F
20 July
☀️
+94°F
21 July
☁️
+95°F
22 July
☀️
+96°F
23 July
☁️
+90°F
24 July
☀️
+93°F
25 July
☀️
+94°F
26 July
☁️
+93°F
27 July
☀️
+89°F
28 July
🌧️
+87°F
29 July
☀️
+81°F
30 July
☀️
+88°F
31 July
☀️
+91°F
In July 2023 Lugano had 25 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +90°F, with an absolute maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +79°F. The average humidity was 61%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 21%. The average wind speed was 1 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 July has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2000 (+79°F) and the highest in 2022 (+95°F). The driest year was 1984 with only 23 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2014 with 606 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Lugano in July:

Is July a good time to visit Lugano?

July 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 July?

July is warm in Lugano. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Lugano rainy in July?

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

Is it sunny in Lugano in July?

The amount of sunny days in Lugano during July varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

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.