Lucerne weather in December
Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average
Lucerne December weather at a glance
In December, Lucerne averages 2.1°C, with typical highs of 4.6°C and lows of 0.1°C. The historical average is 10 wet days and 89% humidity.
Lucerne December temperature & humidity
Lucerne December rain & wet days
Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.
What to wear in Lucerne in December
Pack a warm insulated coat, thermal layers, gloves and a scarf. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.
- DaytimeWarm coat and layered tops · average high 4.6°C
- Morning & eveningInsulating coat, scarf and gloves · average low 0.1°C
- FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Lucerne December sunrise & sunset times
2026 December · Local time (Europe/Zurich)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-01 | 07:52 | 16:39 | 8h 48m |
| 2026-12-15 | 08:06 | 16:38 | 8h 32m |
| 2026-12-31 | 08:13 | 16:47 | 8h 34m |
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December weather by year
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lucerne weather like in December?
In December, Lucerne averages 2.1°C, with typical highs of 4.6°C and lows of 0.1°C. The historical average is 10 wet days and 89% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.
Does it rain a lot in Lucerne in December?
There are about 10 wet days in December. A compact umbrella is still useful.
What should I wear in Lucerne in December?
Pack a warm insulated coat, thermal layers, gloves and a scarf. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.
What are the best months to visit Lucerne?
Recent weather data rates August among the more comfortable months.
Where can I check Lucerne weather in December in real time?
Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Lucerne in December?
On 2026-12-15, calculated sunrise is 08:06 and sunset is 16:38 in local time (Europe/Zurich). Times vary by date and terrain.
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