When to go · Schaffhausen
Schaffhausen in August
Great month. Inside Schaffhausen's best window: May–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Switzerland overall
- Prices
- High
- Switzerland overall
Verdict
Inside Schaffhausen's best window: May–Sep.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Schaffhausen in this guide.
Weather in August
- SchaffhausenHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Switzerland overall
- High
- Prices · Switzerland overall
- High
Switzerland overall: National Day on 1 August; Locarno Film Festival; river swimming in Bern, Basel and Zurich.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Schaffhausen, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 11 (better)
May: 12
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Low
Prices
Aug: High
May: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 0
August: Inside Schaffhausen's best window: May–Sep.
May: Inside Schaffhausen's best window: May–Sep.
Schaffhausen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast