August weather forecastOlten, Switzerland

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Olten, Switzerland, with an average temperature ranging between max 23.3°C (73.9°F) and min 11.8°C (53.2°F).

Temperature

The peak of Olten's temperatures is noted during July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Olten, Switzerland, is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, in Olten, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout August, 95mm (3.74") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Olten, Switzerland, there are 190.8 rainfall days, and 880mm (34.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 21:02. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 20:10 CEST.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Olten.

UV index

In Olten, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

During July and August, Olten experiences its average highest temperatures, peaking at 23.3°C (73.9°F).

In August, in Olten, the average high-temperature is 23.3°C (73.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 11.8°C (53.2°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

In Olten, during August, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 95mm (3.74") of precipitation.

In Olten, Switzerland, snow does not fall in June through September.

In August, the average day length is 14h and 12min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 21:02. On the last day of the month, in Olten, Switzerland, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 20:10 CEST.

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Olten, Switzerland.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Olten is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Olten, Switzerland

  • Average high temperature in August: 23.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 11.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Olten, Switzerland

  • Average pressure in August: 1017.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Olten, Switzerland

  • Average wind speed in August: 5.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Olten, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Olten, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in August: 95mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (106mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (45mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Olten, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Olten, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (153mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Olten, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Olten, Switzerland

  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Olten, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Olten, Switzerland

  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Olten, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Olten, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, September, October, November and December (8km).