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7-day forecast for Lachen

Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Lachen: fog, 2 to 6 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (0 %), wind up to 6 km/h. Tomorrow: showers, 4 to 11 °C.

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DayWeatherMinMaxPrecip.Wind
Todayfog2 °C6 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
Tomorrowshowers4 °C11 °C0.2 mm11 km/h
Mon 16 Novshowers7 °C10 °C7.5 mm14 km/h
Tue 17 Novlight rain7 °C14 °C4.8 mm12 km/h
Wed 18 Novshowers10 °C13 °C5.7 mm20 km/h
Thu 19 Novshowers9 °C14 °C5.2 mm21 km/h
Fri 20 Novshowers2 °C9 °C9.1 mm27 km/h

Forecast updated on 14.11.2026 at 11:18 (Open-Meteo model, elevation 413 m). The interactive block at the top refreshes hourly and covers 16 days.

No rain expected today in Lachen. Tomorrow: rain from 08:00 to 11:00. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.

Hourly weather in Lachen

Saturday 14 Nov in Lachen, hour by hour: overcast in the morning, mostly sunny in the afternoon, sunny in the evening. Low 2 °C around 00:00, high 6 °C around 15:00. No rainy hour.

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TimeWeatherTemp.Precip.Wind
00:00sunny2 °C0.0 mm4 km/h
01:00sunny2 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
02:00mostly sunny2 °C0.0 mm1 km/h
03:00mostly sunny2 °C0.0 mm3 km/h
04:00mostly sunny2 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
05:00partly cloudy2 °C0.0 mm3 km/h
06:00fog2 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
07:00partly cloudy2 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
08:00overcast2 °C0.0 mm3 km/h
09:00overcast3 °C0.0 mm5 km/h
10:00partly cloudy3 °C0.0 mm6 km/h
11:00overcast4 °C0.0 mm4 km/h
12:00partly cloudy4 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
13:00partly cloudy5 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
14:00mostly sunny6 °C0.0 mm3 km/h
15:00mostly sunny6 °C0.0 mm3 km/h
16:00mostly sunny6 °C0.0 mm1 km/h
17:00sunny5 °C0.0 mm1 km/h
18:00sunny4 °C0.0 mm1 km/h
19:00sunny4 °C0.0 mm4 km/h
20:00fog4 °C0.0 mm3 km/h
21:00partly cloudy4 °C0.0 mm2 km/h
22:00overcast4 °C0.0 mm3 km/h
23:00overcast4 °C0.0 mm3 km/h

Hourly forecast issued 14.11.2026 for Lachen (413 m), Swiss local time, Open-Meteo model. The interactive block at the top of the page covers 16 days and refreshes every hour.

Weather today in Lachen

Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Lachen: fog, 2 to 6 °C, wind up to 6 km/h. No precipitation expected. That is 2.0 °C below the climate normal for November in Lachen (5.8 °C average over 1991-2020).

Lachen weather tomorrow

Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Lachen: showers, 4 to 11 °C, wind up to 11 km/h. Precipitation expected: 0.2 mm, 23 % probability.

What is the temperature in Lachen?

Today in Lachen (413 m): 2 to 6 °C. Tomorrow: 4 to 11 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 6 to 14 °C, averaging 11 °C.

Lachen weekend weather

This weekend in Lachen: Saturday fog, 2 to 6 °C; Sunday showers, 4 to 11 °C.

Will it rain in Lachen this week?

Yes: 5 days with precipitation are expected in Lachen over the next 7 days, 32.5 mm in total. Wettest day: Friday 20 Nov (9.1 mm).

What is the UV index in Lachen?

Today in Lachen (413 m), the UV index peaks at 2 (low) around midday. No particular protection is needed. In the mountains, radiation rises by about 10 % per 1,000 m, and snow reflects up to 80 % of it.

The best day to go out in Lachen

The best day of the next 7 in Lachen: Saturday 14 Nov, fog, up to 6 °C.

Climate of Lachen: 1991–2020 normals

In Lachen (413 m), the mean annual temperature is 10.2 °C. The warmest month is July (19.2 °C on average) and the coldest January (1.6 °C). About 1396 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in August (163 mm) with a minimum in February (81 mm). The sun shines for about 1705 hours a year, mostly in July (234 h). On average there are 68 frost days and 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 31.3 °C and the absolute minimum −9.8 °C.

10.2 °CMean annual temperature
1396 mmPrecipitation per year
1705 hSunshine hours per year
68Frost days per year
46Summer days (≥ 25 °C)
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Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.

MonthMean TAbs. maxAbs. minPrecip. (mm)Sunshine (h)Frost daysSummer days
Jan1.6 °C12.8 °C−9.8 °C8256190
Feb2.0 °C14.0 °C−9.4 °C8187160
Mar5.7 °C18.5 °C−5.6 °C9914480
Apr9.7 °C23.0 °C−1.1 °C9618320
May13.8 °C27.1 °C3.6 °C14519803
Jun17.4 °C30.2 °C7.3 °C154216011
Jul19.2 °C31.3 °C9.9 °C161234015
Aug18.9 °C30.6 °C9.4 °C163218013
Sep14.9 °C26.2 °C5.5 °C11816103
Oct10.8 °C23.0 °C1.4 °C9710710
Nov5.8 °C18.5 °C−4.0 °C945760
Dec2.5 °C14.0 °C−8.2 °C10644160
Year10.2 °C31.3 °C−9.8 °C139617056846

At what altitude is Lachen located?

Lachen sits at around 413 m above sea level in the canton of Schwyz. This elevation directly affects temperatures, the rain-snow line and snow cover: on average, the temperature drops by about 0.55 °C per 100 m of altitude.

What is the warmest month in Lachen?

The warmest month in Lachen is July, averaging 19.2 °C; the coldest is January, at 1.6 °C. The annual mean is 10.2 °C (MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals, reference station Einsiedeln).

How much does it rain in Lachen per year?

Lachen receives about 1396 mm of precipitation a year, or 116 mm a month on average. The wettest month is August (163 mm) and the driest February (81 mm), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.

How many frost days does Lachen have?

Lachen averages 68 frost days a year, most of them in January (19 days). Conversely, 46 summer days exceed 25 °C, 8 of them above 30 °C. Mean values from the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.

How many hours of sunshine does Lachen get per year?

The sun shines for about 1705 hours a year in Lachen. The sunniest month is July (234 h) and the least sunny December (44 h), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.

How big is the temperature difference between summer and winter in Lachen?

In Lachen, the monthly mean rises from 1.6 °C in January to 19.2 °C in July: a 17.6 °C gap between the coldest and the warmest month. Absolute extremes over 1991–2020 range from −9.8 °C to 31.3 °C.

When is the best time to visit Lachen?

For warmth and sunshine: July (19.2 °C on average, 234 h of sun). To avoid rain, February is the driest month (81 mm). The coldest month is January (1.6 °C).

Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Einsiedeln (10 km, 911 m), Wädenswil (14 km, 485 m), Hörnli (21 km, 1133 m), adjusted to the elevation of Lachen (413 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.