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Entlebuch District
Entlebuch District
Lucerne, Switzerland

Altgade

Altgade is a locality in Lucerne, Switzerland, 655 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time22:08
47.03° N, 8.14° EElevation 655 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Altgadeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month103mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Altgade at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

152 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

90 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 20 km

Weather in Altgade

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
7°C

Partly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct13°7°7.3 mm
Mon26 Oct11°4°
Tue27 Oct16°6°
Wed28 Oct11°8°1.4 mm
Thu29 Oct9°6°
Fri30 Oct9°5°
Sat31 Oct7°4°
Sun1 Nov5°3°
Mon2 Nov4°2°
Tue3 Nov4°3°0.9 mm

When to go to Altgade

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192320456264666565412017
High4°5°10°14°18°22°24°23°19°14°8°4°
Low-2°-3°0°3°7°11°13°13°9°6°2°-2°
Rain (mm)9790111110152157163161124103103116
Wet days151215131818171713131215

What's on in Altgade

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Altgade

All monuments

Nature around Altgade

Nature in Switzerland

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Altgade

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Altgade

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 100 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 12 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 95 km
5.2Romanshorn 2 km ↗1976 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Altgade

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Altgade

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Altgade?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Altgade.
What is the hottest month in Altgade?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Altgade?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Altgade?
May is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.