Les Rasses weather in August (Vaud, Switzerland)

What does the weather outlook for Les Rasses look like in August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Les Rasses typically brings high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Daytime temperatures hover around 23°C, while nights can cool down to about 14°C.

Precipitation

Les Rasses in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 160 mm for the month. This month experiences the most intense rain of the year, with heavy showers. Be prepared with a poncho to stay dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 235 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Les Rasses. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, 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 Les Rasses climate page with graphs.

 

Les Rasses, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 160 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 235 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

Data from: Payerne, 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 Les Rasses, 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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