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August Weather in Gampelen, Switzerland

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Gampelen, Switzerland is a comfortable 18°C (65°F). However, temperatures can vary significantly, with a minimum of 7°C (44°F) and a maximum reaching up to 33°C (92°F). Expect a fair amount of precipitation, averaging 130 mm (5.1 in) over 17 days, contributing to a relatively high average humidity of 77%.

August Temperature in Gampelen

In August in Gampelen, the average temperature is 18°C (65°F), with maximums reaching 33°C (92°F) and minimums dropping as low as 7°C (44°F). This makes Gampelen a comfortable destination for travelers seeking mild weather and a mix of warm and cool days.

August Weather in Gampelen: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Gampelen, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gampelen, August typically has an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (44°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Gampelen generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Gampelen

In Gampelen in August, the total precipitation amount is 130 mm (5.1 in) over a span of 17 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Gampelen

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gampelen, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Gampelen, August typically receives around 130 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Gampelen

In Gampelen in August humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that's both refreshing and slightly stifling, making it essential for travelers to stay hydrated and take frequent breaks to enjoy the vibrant surroundings without feeling overly fatigued.

August Average Humidity in Gampelen

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gampelen, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Gampelen is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Gampelen

In Gampelen in August, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Gampelen.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gampelen for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gampelen in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Gampelen typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Gampelen August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Gampelen Compares to Other Months

Weather in Gampelen varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Gampelen, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gampelen, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather0°C (32°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)91%low
February Weather2°C (37°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)89%moderate
March Weather5°C (41°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)87%moderate
April Weather9°C (48°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)84%high
May Weather12°C (54°F)159 mm (6.3 inches)80%very high
June Weather17°C (63°F)135 mm (5.3 inches)82%very high
July Weather18°C (66°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)82%very high
August Weather18°C (65°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)77%very high
September Weather14°C (58°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)81%high
October Weather10°C (50°F)108 mm (4.3 inches)89%moderate
November Weather4°C (40°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)89%low
December Weather2°C (35°F)158 mm (6.2 inches)91%low

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