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Rain

Located in Hochdorf District, Canton of Lucerne Coordinates: 47°26′11″ N 8°26′37″ E

Map showing the location of Rain Rain
Location in Switzerland
Population
411
411
Elevation
462 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport8 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg72 km

About Rain

Rain is a neighbourhood. Location: Hochdorf District, Canton of Lucerne. Population: 411. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Fahr Abbey and Werdinsel.

Climate of Rain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (124 mm)
Driest month
March (73 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 Rain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°14°19°22°24°24°19°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)8086738510012411611184899693

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

How to get to Rain

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 8 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 11 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 8 kmeast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 72 kmwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 84 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 11 kmsoutheast
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 23 kmeast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 67 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 76 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 91 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Rain

Within 100 km: 567 historic and cultural sites, 4,256 natural sites, 862 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km142 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 3 kmS
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 22 kmSW
  • Saffa Insel Island 12 kmSE
  • Katzensee Lake 4 kmE

25–60 km1,298 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 47 kmNE
  • Ufenau Island 35 kmSE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 36 kmSE
  • Schönenwerd Island 33 kmSE

60–100 km4,245 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 93 kmSW
  • Mainau Island 64 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 61 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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