Lucerne, Switzerland
Ermensee
Ermensee is a village in Lucerne, Switzerland, 464 m above sea level. It has a population of about 990 (2018). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population990
Local time17:10
47.23° N, 8.24° EElevation 464 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code6294October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month99mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ermensee at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:07 · 17:1510 h 08 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous74% · Moonrise 20:27Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
140 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
79 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Ermensee
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 70%
Today30 Oct10°4°
Sat31 Oct9°4°
Sun1 Nov8°3°
Mon2 Nov6°4°
Tue3 Nov7°5°
Wed4 Nov6°3°
Thu5 Nov5°2°
Fri6 Nov6°2°
Sat7 Nov6°3°
When to go to Ermensee
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 20 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 63 | 65 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 45 | 22 | 18 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 84 | 79 | 98 | 98 | 140 | 145 | 148 | 147 | 114 | 99 | 92 | 105 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 |
What's on in Ermensee
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Ermensee
Outdoors around Ermensee
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
T1Seeuferweg Baldeggersee
14.4 km167 m4 h 5 min
T1
Retschwil - Stäfligen - Richensee
3.8 km15 m1 h
T1
Richensee - Erlosen
3.1 km23 m1 h 5 min
T1
Richensee - Herlisberg
3.8 km301 m1 h 30 min
T1
Mosen - Ermensee (Aesch)
3 km18 m45 min
T1
Altwis - Hitzkirch
2 km11 m35 min
T1
Mosen - Ermensee (Altwis)
2.3 km11 m35 min
Hitzkirch - Richensee
0.3 km5 min
Golfpark OberkirchGolf courses
0.8 kmKart-Bahn WohlenTheme parks
0.8 kmSchongilandTheme parks
0.8 kmTierpark WaltenschwilZoos
1.1 kmHombergturmViewpoints
1.1 kmTCS Camping SempachCamp sites
1.3 kmRöhrenmoosSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
22 kmEigenthalSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
25 kmRigi-SeebodenalpSki area · 3 km of pistes · 1 lifts
25 kmSkilift Rigi-Kaltbad GratalpSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
26 kmMosenwäldliDive site
2.9 kmLandungssteg AeschDive site
3.5 kmStrandbadDive site
5.6 kmSchiffländeDive site
7.4 kmNature around Ermensee
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ermensee
Earthquakes around Ermensee
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19506magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record55within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 122 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 23 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 117 km
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 146 km
Towns and villages around Ermensee
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Altwis1.5 kmMosen2 kmHitzkirch2.2 kmGelfingen2.7 kmEgg2.9 kmHerlisberg3.2 kmAesch3.2 kmHämikon3.3 kmSulz3.8 kmTröleten4.1 kmRetschwil4.1 kmMüswangen4.2 kmRüedike4.4 kmSchongau5 kmMettmenschongau5.1 kmLieli5.1 kmNieder-Schongau5.5 kmFerren5.6 kmKleinwangen5.7 kmOber-Schongau5.8 kmBaldegg6 kmNunwil6.1 kmRömerswil6.6 kmWaldhaus7.1 kmHubel7.3 kmGüniken7.4 kmBerg7.4 kmNeuheim7.5 kmMur7.5 kmKriesbühl7.5 kmVogel7.6 kmHochdorf7.8 kmGehren7.9 kmHohenrain8.1 kmOberebersol8.9 kmNeumatt9 kmLigschwil9.2 kmUrswil9.5 kmOttenhusen9.8 kmFeld10 kmBallwil10 kmOberkramis11 kmKramis11 kmRain11 kmSandblatten11 kmOberhinterfeld12 kmSchaubhus12 kmSüesstannen12 kmHinterfeld12 kmGibelflüe13 kmEschenbach13 kmHirseln13 kmOberhocken13 kmHerrendingen13 kmOberwüesti13 kmWald13 kmBüttligen13 kmHirs13 kmLütigen13 kmVorhuben13 kmRotzigen14 kmBertiswil14 kmHasenmoos14 kmInwil14 kmMettlen15 kmWahligen15 kmWaldibrücke15 kmRothenburg15 kmHobenbühl15 kmSchache15 km
Ermensee from above
Around Ermensee45 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lake SempachNature11 kmLake HallwilNature6.5 kmLake BaldeggNature3.7 kmSteinibühlweiherNature10 kmRonNature5.9 kmSembachNature12 kmAltstadinsleNature24 kmGrien IslandNature24 kmSchwalmisMountain40 kmGlatt GratMountain40 kmSchueneggMountain40 kmSchinberg, NidwaldenMountain39 kmZwelferMountain40 kmTomlishornMountain28 kmRöhrenmoosSki area22 kmEigenthalSki area25 kmRigi-SeebodenalpSki area25 kmSkilift Rigi-Kaltbad GratalpSki area26 kmMosenwäldliDive site2.9 kmLandungssteg AeschDive site3.5 kmStrandbadDive site5.6 kmHitzkirchMonument2.0 kmErmenseeMonument0.6 kmRichenseeMonument1.4 kmFormer Tavern Zum Weissen KreuzMonument2.4 kmEvangelical Reformed Church, Beinwil am SeeMonument5.5 kmSt. Pankraz catholic churchMonument9.8 kmSt. George roman catholic parish churchMonument11 kmRoman Catholic Parish Church, MühlauMonument12 kmCollection of Heidegg CastleMuseum3.0 kmDr. Edmund Müller collectionMuseum4.1 kmMuri monastery museumMuseum9.3 kmMuseum of the Swiss Capuchins and monastery library of the former Capuchin monastery SurseeMuseum11 kmSankturbanhof MuseumMuseum11 kmErmenseeStation0.5 kmHitzkirchStation1.3 kmMenzikenStation3.8 kmMosen (See)Ferry port2.2 kmAesch LU (See)Ferry port3.5 kmLucernePlace20 kmZugPlace22 kmAarauPlace23 kmDietikonPlace23 kmEmmenPlace17 kmKriensPlace22 km
Postal code
6294
Getting to Ermensee
Zürich AirportZRH
35 kmBern AirportBRN
66 kmEuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSL
68 kmErmenseeRailway station
0.5 kmHitzkirchRailway station
1.3 kmMenzikenRailway station
3.8 kmMosen (See)Aesch LU (See) · Beinwil am See (See)
2.2 kmAesch LU (See)Meisterschwanden Seerose · Mosen (See)
3.5 kmPlaces near Ermensee
Places with a climate like Ermensee
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ermensee?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ermensee.
What is the hottest month in Ermensee?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Ermensee?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ermensee?
May is the wettest month with about 140 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ermensee?
The postal code of Ermensee is 6294.