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Today (Saturday 14 Nov) in Pfaffnau: fog, −3 to 6 °C, precipitation 0.0 mm (0 %), wind up to 5 km/h. Tomorrow: showers, 0 to 11 °C. The day runs 2.8 °C below the November norm (4.2 °C monthly mean, MeteoSwiss 1991–2020).
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | fog | −3 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| Tomorrow | showers | 0 °C | 11 °C | 3.4 mm | 13 km/h |
| Mon 16 Nov | showers | 7 °C | 11 °C | 6.0 mm | 29 km/h |
| Tue 17 Nov | rain | 7 °C | 15 °C | 6.8 mm | 38 km/h |
| Wed 18 Nov | showers | 10 °C | 12 °C | 5.5 mm | 38 km/h |
| Thu 19 Nov | showers | 9 °C | 14 °C | 2.3 mm | 32 km/h |
| Fri 20 Nov | light rain | −1 °C | 8 °C | 4.8 mm | 28 km/h |
No rain expected today in Pfaffnau. Tomorrow: rain from 04:00 to 11:00. The 15-minute detail for the next two hours is shown on demand.
Saturday 14 Nov in Pfaffnau, hour by hour: mostly sunny in the morning, sunny in the afternoon, overcast in the evening. Low −3 °C around 07:00, high 6 °C around 15:00. No rainy hour.
| Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 01:00 | sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 02:00 | sunny | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 03:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 04:00 | sunny | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 05:00 | sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 06:00 | mostly sunny | −2 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 07:00 | mostly sunny | −3 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 08:00 | fog | −3 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 09:00 | fog | −1 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 10:00 | partly cloudy | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 11:00 | overcast | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 12:00 | overcast | 3 °C | 0.0 mm | 5 km/h |
| 13:00 | partly cloudy | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 14:00 | partly cloudy | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 km/h |
| 15:00 | mostly sunny | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 16:00 | sunny | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 17:00 | sunny | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 18:00 | sunny | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 km/h |
| 19:00 | fog | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 20:00 | overcast | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 21:00 | overcast | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 km/h |
| 22:00 | partly cloudy | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
| 23:00 | overcast | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 km/h |
Today, Saturday 14 Nov in Pfaffnau: fog, −3 to 6 °C, wind up to 5 km/h. No precipitation expected. That is 2.8 °C below the climate normal for November in Pfaffnau (4.2 °C average over 1991-2020).
Tomorrow, Sunday 15 Nov, in Pfaffnau: showers, 0 to 11 °C, wind up to 13 km/h. Precipitation expected: 3.4 mm, 61 % probability.
Today in Pfaffnau (503 m): −3 to 6 °C. Tomorrow: 0 to 11 °C. Over the next 7 days, highs range from 6 to 15 °C, averaging 11 °C.
This weekend in Pfaffnau: Saturday fog, −3 to 6 °C; Sunday showers, 0 to 11 °C.
Yes: 6 days with precipitation are expected in Pfaffnau over the next 7 days, 28.8 mm in total. Wettest day: Tuesday 17 Nov (6.8 mm).
Today in Pfaffnau (503 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 of the next 7 in Pfaffnau: Saturday 14 Nov, fog, up to 6 °C.
In Pfaffnau (503 m), the mean annual temperature is 9.1 °C. The warmest month is July (18.5 °C on average) and the coldest January (0.3 °C). About 1110 mm of precipitation falls per year, peaking in July (118 mm) with a minimum in February (66 mm). The sun shines for about 1651 hours a year, mostly in July (243 h). On average there are 91 frost days and 12 hot days (≥ 30 °C) per year. The mean monthly maximum reaches 32.1 °C and the absolute minimum −9.8 °C.
Mean monthly precipitation (mm) — bar height relative to the wettest month.
| Month | Mean T | Abs. max | Abs. min | Precip. (mm) | Sunshine (h) | Frost days | Summer days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.3 °C | 10.2 °C | −9.8 °C | 82 | 43 | 21 | 0 |
| Feb | 0.9 °C | 12.6 °C | −9.7 °C | 66 | 81 | 20 | 0 |
| Mar | 4.8 °C | 18.3 °C | −5.8 °C | 74 | 140 | 15 | 0 |
| Apr | 8.8 °C | 23.1 °C | −2.5 °C | 77 | 176 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 13.0 °C | 27.3 °C | 1.9 °C | 111 | 196 | 0 | 4 |
| Jun | 16.8 °C | 30.8 °C | 5.8 °C | 105 | 221 | 0 | 12 |
| Jul | 18.5 °C | 32.1 °C | 8.5 °C | 118 | 243 | 0 | 17 |
| Aug | 18.0 °C | 31.2 °C | 7.7 °C | 117 | 219 | 0 | 15 |
| Sep | 13.8 °C | 26.1 °C | 3.8 °C | 89 | 158 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct | 9.3 °C | 20.8 °C | −0.5 °C | 90 | 95 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 4.2 °C | 14.7 °C | −4.8 °C | 83 | 46 | 10 | 0 |
| Dec | 1.0 °C | 10.7 °C | −8.4 °C | 100 | 33 | 19 | 0 |
| Year | 9.1 °C | 32.1 °C | −9.8 °C | 1110 | 1651 | 91 | 53 |
Pfaffnau sits at around 503 m above sea level in the canton of Lucerne. 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.
The warmest month in Pfaffnau is July, averaging 18.5 °C; the coldest is January, at 0.3 °C. The annual mean is 9.1 °C (MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals, reference station Wynau).
Pfaffnau receives about 1110 mm of precipitation a year, or 92 mm a month on average. The wettest month is July (118 mm) and the driest February (66 mm), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
Pfaffnau averages 91 frost days a year, most of them in January (21 days). Conversely, 53 summer days exceed 25 °C, 12 of them above 30 °C. Mean values from the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
The sun shines for about 1651 hours a year in Pfaffnau. The sunniest month is July (243 h) and the least sunny December (33 h), according to the MeteoSwiss 1991–2020 normals.
In Pfaffnau, the monthly mean rises from 0.3 °C in January to 18.5 °C in July: a 18.2 °C gap between the coldest and the warmest month. Absolute extremes over 1991–2020 range from −9.8 °C to 32.1 °C.
For warmth and sunshine: July (18.5 °C on average, 243 h of sun). To avoid rain, February is the driest month (66 mm). The coldest month is January (0.3 °C).
Source: MeteoSwiss open data (1991–2020 normals) — stations Wynau (7 km, 422 m), Gösgen (18 km, 380 m), Koppigen (22 km, 485 m), adjusted to the elevation of Pfaffnau (503 m) using a 0.55 °C/100 m lapse rate. Indicative, rounded values.