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Municipality

Luthern

Located in Willisau District, Canton of Lucerne Coordinates: 47°03′05″ N 7°54′28″ E

Map showing the location of Luthern Luthern
Location in Switzerland
Population
1,238
1.2K
Elevation
944 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
25
listed under Luthern
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport35 km
ZRH Zürich Airport66 km

About Luthern

Luthern is a municipality. Location: Willisau District, Canton of Lucerne. Population: 1,238. Elevation: 944 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Ober Scheidegg and Schilt.

Climate of Luthern

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (146 mm)
Driest month
March (95 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 Luthern
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°10°15°18°21°20°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°1°5°8°10°10°7°3°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)9710295105121146137134101107115112

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

How to get to Luthern

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 35 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (66 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 37 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 35 kmsouthwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 66 kmnortheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 68 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 37 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 60 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 62 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 80 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 89 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Luthern

Within 100 km: 334 historic and cultural sites, 5,192 natural sites, 899 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km184 places

  • Mauesee-Insel Island 18 kmNE
  • Gamma-Inseli Island 21 kmNE
  • Lake Sempach Lake 21 kmNE
  • Mauensee Lake 18 kmNE

25–60 km1,921 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 37 kmW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 56 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 42 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 42 kmS

60–100 km4,320 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 83 kmSE
  • Ufenau Island 69 kmE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 70 kmE
  • Schönenwerd Island 64 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Luthern

25 places
  1. 1 Luthern 1.4K

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

Cities & villages19

Mountains & nature5

Nearby attractions & nature

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