Biel weather in August (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Wondering what the weather is like in Biel during August? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In August, Biel typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 24°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 14°C.

Precipitation

Biel in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 143 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 227 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Biel.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Biel climate page with graphs.

 

Biel, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 143 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 227 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

Data from: Bern, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in August

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Biel, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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