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Solothurn Weather in August

In Solothurn, August brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Solothurn in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 148 mm (5.8 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Solothurn in August

August in Solothurn brings typical temperatures with highs around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F). August is part of summer. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Solothurn in August

With approximately 227 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Solothurn.

Solothurn Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
148 mm (5.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
227 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
* Data from: Bern, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 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 Solothurn in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. 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 Solothurn in August

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

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

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