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Village

Buchs

Located in Dagmersellen, Willisau District Coordinates: 47°12′02″ N 8°01′51″ E

Map showing the location of Buchs Buchs
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
503 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 Airport48 km
BRN Bern Airport52 km

About Buchs

Buchs is a village. Location: Dagmersellen, Willisau District. Elevation: 503 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Ergolzwilersee and Schloss Mauesee.

Climate of Buchs

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 113 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (138 mm)
Driest month
March (89 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 Buchs
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°10°13°18°21°24°23°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)97101899811413812912496103113111

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

How to get to Buchs

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 48 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 43 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 48 kmnortheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 52 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 59 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 43 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 52 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 62 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 81 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Buchs

Within 100 km: 393 historic and cultural sites, 4,831 natural sites, 860 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km119 places

  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 18 kmNE
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 5 kmSE
  • Gamma-Inseli Island 8 kmSE
  • Lake Sempach Lake 11 kmSE

25–60 km1,576 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 52 kmSW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 38 kmNE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 54 kmS
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 50 kmS

60–100 km4,389 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 87 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 60 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 60 kmS
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 64 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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