Climate averages 1991–2020

Lausanne weather
in June.

A mild, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 20.5°C Daytime mean, June
Average low 13.7°C Night-time mean, June
Rainfall 106 mm 13 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 16 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Lausanne · average highYear overview

June is a mild month in Lausanne: daytime highs average 20.5°C and nights cool to about 13.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 106 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes June a wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 45 min on an average June day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Geneva (51 km away). In June its highs average 22.0°C, 1.5°C warmer than Lausanne, with 123 mm of rain.

Among the 8 cities listed in Switzerland, Lausanne ranks 6th of 8 for the warmest June highs and joint 1st of 8 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 8 cities is 21.0°C; Lausanne is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.

From June to July, average highs rise by 2.3°C to 22.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 106 mm to 117 mm.

The annual picture

June in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -50510152025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Lausanne climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Lausanne, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 5.1°C0.5°C0.5°C10812.79.09 h
February 6.1°C0.5°C0.5°C9711.510.310 h
March 9.5°C2.8°C2.8°C9412.311.912 h
April 13.1°C5.5°C5.5°C9012.313.514 h
May 16.8°C9.6°C9.6°C12013.915.015 h
June, selected 20.5°C13.7°C13.7°C10612.815.816 h
July 22.7°C16.4°C16.4°C11712.215.415 h
August 22.8°C16.8°C16.8°C11612.414.214 h
September 18.8°C13.2°C13.2°C10811.712.613 h
October 14.9°C9.5°C9.5°C10112.410.911 h
November 9.3°C4.7°C4.7°C11613.19.59 h
December 5.8°C1.6°C1.6°C12513.58.79 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

June in nearby cities

Distance from Lausanne

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lausanne) is explained once on the Lausanne year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.