Liechtenstein
Practical guide
Liechtenstein is in Western Europe. It has 41,024 inhabitants across 160 km². It borders 2 countries. It is landlocked. Its capital is Vaduz. People speak German and the currency is the Swiss Franc (CHF).
- Capital
- Vaduz
- Population
- 41,024
- Area
- 160 km²
- Currency
- Swiss Franc · CHF
- Languages
- German
- Time zone
- Europe/Vaduz
- Dialling code
- +423
- Domain
- .li
When to go to Liechtenstein
The best months to visit Vaduz are June, July and August. In Vaduz, daytime highs go from 3° in January to 20° in July. The wettest month is July (153 mm) and the driest is February (77 mm). The rainy season runs from May to September. From November to March, nights drop below freezing.
Weather in Vaduz month by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 12° | 6° | 3° |
| low | -4° | -4° | -1° | 1° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -3° |
| rain | 81 mm | 77 mm | 86 mm | 90 mm | 109 mm | 140 mm | 153 mm | 142 mm | 112 mm | 89 mm | 100 mm | 90 mm |
1970–2000 normals (WorldClim 2.1). Monthly rainfall total.
Cities in Liechtenstein
Neighboring countries
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Liechtenstein?
The capital of Liechtenstein is Vaduz.
What currency is used in Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein uses the Swiss Franc (CHF).
What language is spoken in Liechtenstein?
In Liechtenstein, people speak German.
When is the best time to visit Liechtenstein?
The best months to visit Vaduz are June, July and August. In Vaduz, daytime highs go from 3° in January to 20° in July. The wettest month is July (153 mm) and the driest is February (77 mm). The rainy season runs from May to September. From November to March, nights drop below freezing.
Data from Banco Mundial, GeoNames and WorldClim. Photo from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).