Wind statistics for Lausanne

Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Lausanne, Switzerland — from archive 3 years.

Statistics

At a glance

  • Average wind: 5.9 mph
  • Average gusts: 14.7 mph
  • Average daily rain: 3.6 mm
  • Average temperature: 11°C
  • Good kite days: 36 a year
  • Best month: April (kite score 74/100)
  • Windiest month: January (6.8 mph)
  • Calmest month: August (4.8 mph)
  • Rainiest month: November (6.0 mm)

How Lausanne compares

Lausanne ranks #333 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 38% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, April, scores 74/100 on the kite scale.

Month by month

See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:

MonthWindGustsRainTempGood daysScoreVerdict
January6.8 mph16.2 mph3.9 mm2°C366EH…
February5.6 mph13.9 mph2.9 mm5°C361EH…
March5.8 mph14.4 mph2.4 mm6°C467EH…
April6.4 mph16.0 mph2.5 mm11°C574EH…
May5.3 mph14.0 mph4.2 mm14°C149NOPE
June5.5 mph14.7 mph3.1 mm20°C358EH…
July5.5 mph14.6 mph3.0 mm21°C359EH…
August4.8 mph12.6 mph2.5 mm21°C230NOPE
September5.5 mph14.0 mph4.5 mm16°C251EH…
October6.7 mph16.1 mph5.1 mm12°C565EH…
November6.5 mph15.9 mph6.0 mm6°C262EH…
December5.9 mph14.2 mph3.6 mm3°C359EH…

"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).

Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Lausanne, or check today's live wind forecast.

Source

Computed from archive 3 years for Lausanne using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.