Village

Luchsingen

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°57′59″ N 9°02′14″ E

Location in Switzerland

Population: 1,119; 1.1K
Elevation: 573 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: ZRH Zürich Airport66 km; ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport70 km

About Luchsingen

Luchsingen is a village. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Population: 1,119. Elevation: 573 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Ijenstock and Schönau.

Climate of Luchsingen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 145 mm

Hottest month: August (day 22°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: July (200 mm)
Driest month: February (110 mm)

7° 0°

9° 2°

11° 5°

16° 9°

19° 12°

22° 14°

22° 15°

19° 12°

15° 8°

10° 4°

8° 2°

Jan

120

Feb

110

Mar

124

Apr

149

May

155

Jun

186

Jul

200

Aug

187

Sep

162

Oct

144

Nov

145

Dec

131

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Luchsingen
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	11°	16°	19°	22°	22°	19°	15°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	2°	5°	9°	12°	14°	15°	12°	8°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	120	110	124	149	155	186	200	187	162	144	145	131

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Luchsingen

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 66 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 58 km to the northwest.

Airports

Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 66 kmnorthwest
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 70 kmnortheast
Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 86 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 58 kmnorthwest
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 64 kmnorth
Bern Population: 121.6K 121 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 129 kmnorthwest
Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 145 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Luchsingen

Within 100 km: 382 historic and cultural sites, 7,120 natural sites, 1,157 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km875 places

Walensee Lake 21 kmNE
Wägitalersee Lake 16 kmNW
Obersee Lake 14 kmN
Klöntalersee Lake 8 kmNW

25–60 km2,855 places

Ufenau Island 34 kmNW
Insel Lützelau Island 34 kmNW
Schönenwerd Island 36 kmNW
Insel Schwanau Island 34 kmW

60–100 km4,929 places

Mainau Island 83 kmN
Fahr Abbey Attraction 67 kmNW
Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 78 kmN
Strandbad Steckborn Beach 77 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Ijenstock Mountain, Glarus Süd
2.3 km N
Schönau Mountain, Glarus Süd
2.5 km SE
Leuggelstock Mountain, Glarus Süd
2.7 km N
First Mountain, Glarus Süd
2.8 km NW
Oberblegisee Lake, Glarus Süd
2.4 km NW
Etzelstock Mountain, Glarus Süd
2.9 km SE