When to go · Locarno
Locarno in September
Great month. Inside Locarno's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Switzerland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Switzerland overall
Verdict
Inside Locarno's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Locarno in this guide.
Weather in September
- LocarnoHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 9 days
- Ticino, Switzerland · Lugano, Locarno, Bellinzonabest weather
Warmest region with palm trees; heavy rain possible in autumn. The Gotthard base tunnel puts it 2 h from Zurich.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Switzerland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Switzerland overall
- Medium
Switzerland overall: Clear, stable weather and fewer crowds; the best hiking month. Cattle come down from the pastures.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Locarno, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Sep: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Sep: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 9 (better)
Apr: 10
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Apr: Low
Prices
Sep: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Apr: 0
September: Inside Locarno's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
April: Inside Locarno's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Locarno: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.