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Lucerne UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Lucerne, Switzerland Flag of Switzerland will reach a high of 6.7 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-08-15

Hourly Forecast Chart

Today's Safety Tips

Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.

Lucerne's UV Index

The UV index in Lucerne generally ranges from low to moderate throughout the year, peaking during summer months, especially in June and July, when it can reach higher levels due to longer daylight hours and clearer skies. Lucerne experiences four distinct seasons: cold, snowy winters; mild, rainy springs; warm, mostly sunny summers; and cool, colorful autumns with increasing rainfall. Snow is common in winter but not heavy in the city itself. Compared to surrounding regions, Lucerne has a moderate climate influenced by nearby lakes and mountains, making it cooler than some lower-lying Swiss areas but milder than higher Alpine regions. It often has more stable weather than many neighboring countries like Italy or Germany, which have more varied climates.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Lucerne. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Lucerne is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.