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Willisau

Located in Willisau, Willisau District Coordinates: 47°07′19″ N 7°59′39″ E

Map showing the location of Willisau Willisau
Location in Switzerland
Population
7,780
7.8K
Elevation
558 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport44 km
ZRH Zürich Airport56 km

About Willisau

Willisau is a city. Location: Willisau, Willisau District. Population: 7,780. Elevation: 558 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Hirschpark Willisau and Ergolzwilersee.

Climate of Willisau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
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 Willisau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)9710295105121146137134101107115112

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

How to get to Willisau

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 44 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (56 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 46 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 44 kmsouthwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 56 kmnortheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 64 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 46 kmsouthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 50 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 58 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 70 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 86 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Willisau

Within 100 km: 359 historic and cultural sites, 5,029 natural sites, 883 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km162 places

  • Mauesee-Insel Island 8 kmNE
  • Gamma-Inseli Island 11 kmNE
  • Lake Sempach Lake 12 kmE
  • Rotsee Lake 25 kmE

25–60 km1,797 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 46 kmW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 46 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 51 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 51 kmS

60–100 km4,312 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 95 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 86 kmSE
  • Ufenau Island 60 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 65 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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