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Lugano weather in February

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

35

Holiday weather in February

Poor

Best time to visit: April – October

What is the weather like in Lugano in February?

In February, Lugano is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 70 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Lugano.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score263557
Day7°9°13°
Night0°0°3°
Sun4 h5 h6 h
Rain days879

More details for February

Daylight
10 h 20 min07:28 – 17:48
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
9 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
54 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
2 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Zurich

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %9 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %33 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %79 %

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

What to pack in February

  • Warm jacket

Lugano in February: quick answers

Is Lugano hot in February?

No. In February, Lugano is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C and nights drop to about 0 °C.

Does it rain much in Lugano in February?

Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 70 mm.

Lugano 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)