Lausanne weather in August

Lausanne, Switzerland
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August in Lausanne: nice, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.

#2 of 12 months in Lausanne · #152 of 897 destinations to visit in August · comfort 90/100 (tier S)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Lausanne climate normals — August

Daytime high24°C / 75°F😎 nice
Nighttime low18°C / 64°F
Rainfall101 mm / 4 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days10 days
Humidity68%💧 humid
Dew point15°C / 59°F
Sunshine10.8 h/day
Daylight14.1 h
Wind9 km/h / 5 mph
Air quality (US AQI)41🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Lausanne in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Lausanne?
August in Lausanne: nice, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Lausanne on SeasonMap's comfort score (90/100).
What is the weather like in Lausanne in August?
In August, Lausanne averages a daily high of 23.8°C and a low of 17.5°C, with about 101.4 mm of rain over roughly 9.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Lausanne in August?
Lausanne has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 41 in August.

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