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Liestal Weather in August

In Liestal, August brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Liestal in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 128 mm (5 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Liestal in August

In August, Liestal gets high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F). Nights cool to around 14°C (57°F). August is a notable month of the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Liestal in August

There are approximately 216 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Liestal.

Liestal Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
128 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
216 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Basel, Switzerland (13 KM, 8 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 Liestal in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Liestal in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Liestal in August

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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