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Dornach Weather in August

August in Dornach brings high temperatures around 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 130 mm (5.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Dornach in August

Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 130 mm (5.1 in) in total. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Dornach in August

In August, expect high temperatures in Dornach, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. August is typically considered a summer month. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Dornach in August

With approximately 216 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Dornach Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
130 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
216 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Basel, Switzerland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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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 Dornach in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Dornach in August

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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