Lausanne Weather in August

What's the weather like in Lausanne (Vaud) in August 2024?

The climate in Lausanne during August can be summarized as mild and damp.

August is in the summer in Lausanne and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

Lausanne weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.6°C 72.6°F
Nightly temperature 11.5°C 52.6°F
Average temperature 17°C 62.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 100 mm 3.9 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 22.6°C 72.6°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 6.8kph 4 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Lausanne with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Lausanne

Lausanne average temperature in August

August rainfall

Lausanne average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Lausanne average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Lausanne in August 2024.

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Lausanne weather stats

Lausanne weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.2°C 73.8°F
Driest month: October 69mm 2.7ins
Sunniest month: July 8.7hrs
Coldest month: January 2.3°C 36.1°F
Wettest month: August 100mm 3.9ins
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