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Affoltern Weather in August

Affoltern in August averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Affoltern in August

Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 144 mm (5.7 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Affoltern in August

Daytime temperatures in Affoltern reach 24°C (75°F) in August, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night. August is a notable month of the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Affoltern in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 227 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Affoltern even more beautiful.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Affoltern.

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Affoltern Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 144 mm (5.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 227 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
* Data from: Bern, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Affoltern in August

For Affoltern in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Affoltern in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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