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Lauterbrunnen Weather in August

Lauterbrunnen in August sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows of 7°C (45°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 199 mm (7.8 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Lauterbrunnen in August

Lauterbrunnen is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 199 mm (7.8 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Lauterbrunnen in August

Daytime temperatures in Lauterbrunnen reach 17°C (63°F) in August, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. August is known for being in the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Lauterbrunnen in August

With approximately 195 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.

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Lauterbrunnen Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 199 mm (7.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 195 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 52% *  
* Data from: Interlaken, 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 Lauterbrunnen in August

For Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen in August

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

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