Mountain air

Lauterbrunnen weather in August

Temperature, rain and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in August

Good

Best time to visit: June – September

Best for skiing: December – March

What is the weather like in Lauterbrunnen in August?

In August, Lauterbrunnen is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 205 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Lauterbrunnen.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score646264
Day22°22°18°
Night12°12°9°
Sun7 h6 h5 h
Rain days191815

More details for August

Daylight
14 h 15 min06:25 – 20:41
UV index
7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
8 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
58 %on averageAll months
Hot days
1 day30 °C or more
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Zurich

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %57 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %1 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in August

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Lauterbrunnen in August: quick answers

Is Lauterbrunnen hot in August?

Warm rather than hot: in August, daytime highs in Lauterbrunnen average 22 °C and nights cool to about 12 °C.

Does it rain much in Lauterbrunnen in August?

It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 205 mm.

Lauterbrunnen month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences