August Rainfall and Precipitation in Vaud
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Vaud, Switzerland in August.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Vaud precipitation in August: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Vaud, Switzerland receive in August?
In Vaud, Switzerland, August is a prominent month within the rainy season. It might not be the ideal month to visit. Villars-sur-Ollon often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 190 mm (7.5 in). The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.
How many days does it rain in Vaud, Switzerland in August?
Expect around 16 days rainy days in Villars-sur-Ollon during August.
Is August part of the rainy season in Vaud, Switzerland?
Yes. August falls within the rainy season in Vaud, Switzerland. Expect more frequent showers and pack accordingly.
What is the wettest city in August in Vaud, Switzerland?
In our database, Bex stands out as having an average rainfall level of 198 mm (7.8 in), making it the wettest location.
What is the driest city in August in Vaud, Switzerland?
Yvonand is the driest city we have data for in Vaud, Switzerland in August, with monthly rainfall close to 118 mm (4.6 in).
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