August weather forecastBenken, Switzerland
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Benken, Switzerland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 12.1°C (53.8°F) and an average high of 24.4°C (75.9°F).Temperature
The arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still warm 24.4°C (75.9°F) from July's 24.6°C (76.3°F). Benken experiences a drastic reduction from day temperatures to an average low of 12.1°C (53.8°F) in August.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
In Benken, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation. In Benken, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.4 days and collects up to 704mm (27.72") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Benken, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 14h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 20:57. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 20:05 CEST.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
In Benken, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Benken, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in August: 24.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 12.1°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Benken, Switzerland
- Average pressure in August: 1017.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Benken, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Benken, Switzerland
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Benken, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in August: 66mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Benken, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Benken, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (182mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Benken, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Benken, Switzerland
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Benken, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Benken, Switzerland
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Benken, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Benken, Switzerland
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).
