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Municipality

Hochdorf

Located in Hochdorf District, Canton of Lucerne Coordinates: 47°09′59″ N 8°17′32″ E

Map showing the location of Hochdorf Hochdorf
Location in Switzerland
Population
9,884
9.9K
Elevation
496 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
6
listed under Hochdorf
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport38 km
BRN Bern Airport67 km

About Hochdorf

Hochdorf is a municipality. Location: Hochdorf District, Canton of Lucerne. Population: 9,884. Elevation: 496 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Gütschweier and Schloss.

Climate of Hochdorf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 108 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (151 mm)
Driest month
January (88 mm)

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 Hochdorf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°14°19°21°24°23°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)889792102119151145143102102108101

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

How to get to Hochdorf

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 30 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 38 kmnortheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 67 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 76 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 30 kmnortheast
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 50 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 69 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 70 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 98 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hochdorf

Within 100 km: 440 historic and cultural sites, 5,355 natural sites, 933 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km192 places

  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 16 kmN
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 16 kmS
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 17 kmW
  • Lorzeninsel Island 16 kmE

25–60 km2,222 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 29 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 56 kmSW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 50 kmS
  • Ufenau Island 37 kmE

60–100 km4,314 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 69 kmW
  • Mainau Island 91 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 87 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 75 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Hochdorf

6 places
  1. 1 Hochdorf 8.2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages3

Lakes, rivers & coasts2

Nearby attractions & nature

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