Weekly note

Switzerland in August

5 of the 5 destinations in Switzerland are in season in August: 3 a sweet spot, 2 good, 0 ok.

August is a sweet spot at 3 of these 5 places: Geneva, Basel and Bern.

Ranked for August

#PlaceVerdict High Rain Why
1 Geneva sweet spotbusy 27° 5d busier than usual
2 Basel sweet spotbusy 26° 7d busier than usual
3 Zermatt goodbusy 18° 6d busier than usual
4 Zurich goodbusy 25° 9d busier than usual
5 Bern sweet spotbusy 25° 9d busier than usual

Other months for Switzerland

August elsewhere

Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Switzerland as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.