August 12 is generally a great time to visit Interlaken. While there is a slight chance of rain (28%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 24°C weather. Interlaken is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Interlaken
Currency
CHF
Fr. Swiss franc
Language
French
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Driving
Right side
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Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.357
Interlaken Weather Forecast for August 12
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 24.1°C. 28% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Interlaken in August
Based on historical data for August 12, Interlaken typically experiences temperatures between 14.7°C and 24.1°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. With a 28% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Interlaken
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
24.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
14.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
24.8°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
28%
Avg 2.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
57%
Overcast
Pressure
1017.5 hPa
Low volatility
Interlaken Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 21 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 32 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 53 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
20°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Switzerland
Flight Traffic
High
93/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~501
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Interlaken
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:23
☀️ Noon
12:35
🌇 Sunset
19:46
⏱️ Daylight
14h 22m
Wind Speed
7.7 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
11.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
78%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Interlaken
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Interlaken on August 12 averages 24.1°C with a 28% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 96/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Interlaken Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Interlaken Worth Visiting on August 12?
Planning a trip to Interlaken on August 12? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 24.1°C with a 28% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 501 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Switzerland, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 12 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 32.2°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 12.4°C in 2017.