Compare Weather & Climate
Bucharest is 1411.9 kilometers (877.3 miles) away and 1.0 hours ahead of Lucerne, Switzerland. Bucharest's climate is classified as Humid subtropical, no dry season (Köppen climate classification: Cfa) while Lucerne has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Cfb).
Bucharest generally has warmer weather than Lucerne. The average mean temperature in Bucharest is 14.68°C (58.42°F) while Lucerne’s temperature is 10.73°C (51.31°F) and the difference is 3.95°C (39.11°F). Bucharest is hottest on average in August, when the day time temperature may reach 28.06°C (82.51°F), while Lucerne is warmest in July when the average high temperature is 20.68°C (69.22°F). Bucharest is coldest in January when the average low temperature is -3.6°C (25.52°F), while February is the coldest month in Lucerne, when night time temperature often falls below -3.96°C (24.87°F).
Finally, Bucharest has about 2.03 times less rainfall than Lucerne, (Bucharest’s 80.98mm vs Lucerne’s average of 164.56mm).
Comparison summary
| Weather | Bucharest | Lucerne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | August: 28.06°C (82.51°F) | July: 20.68°C (69.22°F) | 7.38°C (45.28°F) |
| Coldest month | January: -3.6°C (25.52°F) | February: -3.96°C (24.87°F) | 0.36°C (32.65°F) |
| Wettest month | June: 132.2mm (5.2in) | July: 241.57mm (9.51in) | 109.37mm (4.31in) |
| Driest month | September: 51.79mm (2.04in) | February: 107.72mm (4.24in) | 55.93mm (2.2in) |