Hochdorf Weather in August

During August, Hochdorf experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). August sits within the rainy season, and part of the summer season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Hochdorf in August

As part of the rainy season, Hochdorf sees around 17 days of rain in August, with an average of 186 mm (7.3 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Hochdorf in August

August in Hochdorf brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). During August, you'll experience the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 14°C (57°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 Hochdorf in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 215 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

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

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Hochdorf Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 186 mm (7.3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 215 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Hochdorf in August

For Hochdorf 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Hochdorf in August

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

Swimming

8/10

Camping

6/10

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More climate data for Hochdorf

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