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Lugano vs Caracas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lugano, Switzerland and Caracas, Venezuela is approximately 8,079 km or 5,020 mi.
  • To reach Lugano in this distance one would set out from Caracas bearing 44.9° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Lugano bearing 87.2° or E .
  • Lugano has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Caracas has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The average temperature is 10.5 °C (18.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.6 °C (28.1°F) more in Lugano. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 688 mm (27.1 in) more which is equivalent to 688 l/m² (16.89 US gal/ft²) or 6,880,000 l/ha (735,518 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/4 as much.
  • There are 588 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Lugano. In whichever way circa 1h 37' less per day or about 7/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29.4° lower in Lugano than in Caracas.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12°C (21.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Lugano relative to Caracas. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Caracas vs Lugano.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-37) -21 (-37) -18 (-32) -14 (-26) -10 (-19) -5 (-10) -2 (-4) -4 (-6) -8 (-14) -13 (-23) -17 (-31) -20 (-35) -13 (-23)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-32) -17 (-31) -15 (-26) -12 (-21) -9 (-15) -4 (-8) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -6 (-10) -11 (-19) -15 (-27) -17 (-31) -11 (-19)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -15 (-28) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -6 (-11) -10 (-18) -14 (-26) -16 (-28) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +63 (+2) +61 (+2) +98 (+4) +98 (+4) +121 (+5) +36 (+1) +17 (+1) +49 (+2) +46 (+2) +23 (+1) +53 (+2) +23 (+1) +688 (+27)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) +3 (+11) +6 (+19) +5 (+17) +3 (+10) -3 ( -10) -6 ( -19) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13) -5 ( -16) -5 ( -17) -2 ( -6)   -11 ( -3)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 56' -3h 38' -2h 46' -1h 06' -0h 15' +1h 08' +0h 56' +0h 13' -0h 48' -2h 09' -3h 20' -3h 42'   -1h 37'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 34' -1h 34' -0h 17' +1h 05' +2h 15' +2h 53' +2h 36' +1h 34' +0h 14' -1h 07' -2h 17' -2h 53'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -35.5 -35.4 -35.4 -32.6 -16 -9.7 -15.6 -32.3 -35.3 -35.1 -35.3 -35.5   -29.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -7 -7 -9 -11 -8 -11 -14 -12 -6 -5 -9 -11   -9.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -18.2 (-33) -17.7 (-32) -16 (-29) -13.6 (-24) -9.9 (-18) -6.4 (-12) -4.1 (-7) -4.5 (-8) -6.9 (-12) -11.2 (-20) -16.5 (-30) -18.5 (-33) -12 (-22)

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