- Elevation
- 990 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport34 km
- ZRH Zürich Airport67 km
About Sonnsite
Sonnsite is a village. Location: Luthern, Willisau District. Elevation: 990 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Dürregütsch and Hinder Scheidegg.
Climate of Sonnsite
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 115 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 97 | 102 | 95 | 105 | 121 | 146 | 137 | 134 | 101 | 107 | 115 | 112 |
How to get to Sonnsite
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 34 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (67 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 37 km to the west.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 34 kmsouthwest
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 67 kmnortheast
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 69 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 37 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 61 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 63 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 81 kmnortheast
- Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 91 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sonnsite
Within 100 km: 336 historic and cultural sites, 5,258 natural sites, 900 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km200 places
- Mauesee-Insel Island 19 kmNE
- Gamma-Inseli Island 22 kmNE
- Lake Sempach Lake 22 kmNE
- Mauensee Lake 20 kmNE
25–60 km1,988 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 37 kmW
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 57 kmNE
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 41 kmS
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 40 kmS
60–100 km4,306 places
- Lago Nero Lake 81 kmSE
- Ufenau Island 69 kmE
- Insel Lützelau Island 70 kmE
- Schönenwerd Island 64 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dürregütsch Mountain, Luthern1.2 km SW
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Hinder Scheidegg Mountain, Luthern2 km SW
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Gume Mountain, Luthern2.3 km W
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Ober Scheidegg Mountain, Sumiswald1.9 km SW
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Höchstutz Mountain, Luthern2.9 km N
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Grausberg Mountain, Hergiswil bei Willisau2.7 km E
Sources & licences
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