Eigenthal weather in August (Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland)

What should you pack for a trip to Eigenthal in August? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Eigenthal tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is part of summer. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 22°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 13°C.

Precipitation

Eigenthal in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 209 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 17 days.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 158 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Eigenthal, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 209 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 158 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (35 KM, 22 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.

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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 Eigenthal, 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

6/10

Camping

6/10

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