Hochdorf weather in August (Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland)

What weather conditions can you expect in Hochdorf this August? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of August in Hochdorf typically brings high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 24°C, cooling off to about 14°C at night.

Precipitation

Hochdorf in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 186 mm for the month. Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 215 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Hochdorf. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hochdorf, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 186 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 215 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (31 KM, 19 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 Hochdorf, 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

8/10

Camping

6/10

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