Mountain air

Locarno weather in July

Temperature, rain and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

71

Holiday weather in July

Good

Best time to visit: March – October

What is the weather like in Locarno in July?

In July, Locarno is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 155 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Locarno.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score767171
Day25°27°26°
Night16°18°18°
Sun8 h9 h8 h
Rain days131212

More details for July

Daylight
15 h 27 min05:47 – 21:14
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
2 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
7 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
50 %on averageAll months
Hot days
4 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Zurich

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %79 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %93 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %44 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in July

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Locarno in July: quick answers

Is Locarno hot in July?

Warm rather than hot: in July, daytime highs in Locarno average 27 °C and nights cool to about 18 °C. On about 4 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Locarno in July?

Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 155 mm in total.

Locarno month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences