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Aarau District
Aarau District
Aargau, Switzerland

Strichen

Strichen is a locality in Aargau, Switzerland, 562 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time03:21
47.46° N, 8.03° EElevation 562 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Strichenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month109mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Strichen at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

122 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

87 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 7.6 km

Weather in Strichen

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
6°C

Showers · wind 21 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct7°3°10.3 mm
Sun25 Oct11°6°11.7 mm
Mon26 Oct11°4°
Tue27 Oct16°5°
Wed28 Oct12°8°1 mm
Thu29 Oct12°4°
Fri30 Oct10°2°
Sat31 Oct8°2°
Sun1 Nov9°6°5.9 mm

When to go to Strichen

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192521456264666668412017
High4°5°10°14°18°22°24°24°19°14°7°4°
Low-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°9°6°2°-1°
Rain (mm)10087998912211611811710010999122
Wet days151214131817171612131315

What's on in Strichen

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Strichen

All monuments

Nature around Strichen

Nature in Switzerland

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Switzerland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Strichen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Strichen

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 136 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 53 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 133 km
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Strichen

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Strichen

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Strichen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Strichen.
What is the hottest month in Strichen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Strichen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Strichen?
May is the wettest month with about 122 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.