Canton of Basel-Stadt weather in August
Considering a trip to Canton of Basel-Stadt this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Canton of Basel-Stadt in August?
Canton of Basel-Stadt is a region in Switzerland. August in Canton of Basel-Stadt generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation. During August, summer is in full swing.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 25°C and nighttime temperatures around 14°C in Basel.
August is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 118 mm in Basel. The city Basel usually sees around 216 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For specific regional insights in Canton of Basel-Stadt for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Canton of Basel-Stadt climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 4 most popular destinations in Canton of Basel-Stadt?
Basel
In August Basel generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Riehen
In August Riehen generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Bettingen
In August Bettingen generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Birsfelden
In August Birsfelden generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Canton of Basel-Stadt?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Basel, August might be a good time to visit Canton of Basel-Stadt. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in September offering mostly perfect weather in Basel. The weather in January, February, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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