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Lausanne in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (grey, wet, lake fog).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C); average high / low
Rain days: 10
Crowds: Low; Switzerland overall
Prices: Low; Switzerland overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Lausanne

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (grey, wet, lake fog).

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

LausanneHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 10 days
Lake Geneva, Switzerland · Geneva, Lausanne, Montreux, Lavauxcool
Mild; the bise wind makes winter days raw. Grape harvest in Lavaux late September–October.

Switzerland overall: Grey on the Plateau, most resorts closed; Christmas markets start late in the month.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lausanne, side by side.

First month

Second month

November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (grey, wet, lake fog).

May: Inside Lausanne's best window: May–Sep; Sep–Oct for Lavaux harvest.

Lausanne: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.