Wald, Switzerland — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Wald, Switzerland in August has warm conditions, with highs averaging 23.7°C (75°F). Rain falls on about 18 days this month, totalling around 211 mm.

This month falls at the end of Summer.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 23°C (73°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the middle tends to be drier.

Expect around 10.9h of sunshine at the start of August, decreasing to 8.8h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 14th, averaging 25.5°C (78°F).

Compared to July, this month is about 0°C cooler with 3 fewer rainy days. Temperatures begin dropping heading into September.

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

24°C / 15°C

Feels Like

25°C / 15°C

Rain

18 days · 211 mm

Sunshine

10.5h / day

Humidity

78% — Humid

Wind

8 km/h

Wind Direction

WNW (282°)

Gusts

29 km/h

Daylight

14.2 h

Cloud Cover

60%

Clear Sky Days

UV Index

5.6 — High

Dew Point

15°C — Comfortable

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:22

Daylight 14.3h

Sunset 20:39

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	4°C / -3°C	1°C / -7°C	15days (140 mm) Wet	5.5h Fair	83% Humid	1.6 Low	Poor	View Details
February	7°C / -2°C	4°C / -6°C	12days (94 mm) Wet	6.8h Fair	80% Humid	2.3 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	10°C / 0°C	8°C / -3°C	15days (109 mm) Wet	8.5h Good	77% Humid	3.3 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	14°C / 3°C	13°C / 1°C	15days (124 mm) Wet	10.2h Excellent	75% Muggy	4.8 Moderate	Fair	View Details
May	17°C / 8°C	17°C / 6°C	21days (194 mm) Wet	10.3h Excellent	78% Humid	5.5 High	Wet	View Details
June best	23°C / 13°C	24°C / 13°C	19days (201 mm) Wet	11.7h Excellent	77% Humid	6.5 High	Wet	View Details
July best	24°C / 15°C	25°C / 15°C	21days (212 mm) Wet	11.7h Excellent	76% Humid	6.3 High	Wet	View Details
August best	24°C / 15°C	25°C / 15°C	18days (211 mm) Wet	10.5h Excellent	78% Humid	5.6 High	Excellent	View Details
September best	19°C / 11°C	20°C / 10°C	15days (149 mm) Wet	9.1h Good	82% Humid	4.1 Moderate	Good	View Details
October	15°C / 7°C	14°C / 5°C	14days (120 mm) Wet	7.3h Good	83% Humid	2.8 Moderate	Fair	View Details
November	9°C / 2°C	7°C / -1°C	13days (111 mm) Wet	5.7h Fair	86% Very Muggy	1.7 Low	Poor	View Details
December	5°C / -2°C	3°C / -5°C	15days (129 mm) Wet	4.9h Fair	86% Very Muggy	1.3 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoesSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sunglasses

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Wald?

August is typically excellent for visiting Wald, with average highs of 24°C (75°F) and around 18 rainy days. Wald, Switzerland in August has warm conditions, with highs averaging 23.7°C (75°F). Rain falls on about 18 days this mo

Does it rain a lot in Wald in August?

Wald typically sees around 18 rainy days in August with 211 mm (8.3 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Wald in August?

Evenings in Wald during August are mild at 15°C (58°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.

What should I pack for Wald in August?

With highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 15°C (58°F) in August, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sunglasses. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is August among the best months weather-wise in Wald?

Yes, August offers some of the best weather conditions in Wald with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Wald in August?

The average UV index in Wald during August is 6 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Wald in August?

Wald gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 11 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Wald in August?

Snow is uncommon in Wald during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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