Lausanne weather in August
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C, with around 11 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Lausanne. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
24°C
Average low
16°C
Rainy days
11 days
Best months to visit
July, August
What to do in Lausanne in August
Whatever the weather, Lausanne rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore the historic centre of Lausanne
Taste local cuisine at traditional restaurants
Visit cultural museums and heritage sites
Walk scenic trails around Lausanne
Shop at local markets and artisan stores
Enjoy sunset views from elevated viewpoints
What to pack for August
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
5C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
7C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
10C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
17C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
June
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
July
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
August (you are here)
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
September
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
October
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
November
10C
Cool, with some rainy days.
December
6C
Cold, with some rainy days.
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