August weather forecastBürchen, Switzerland

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another refreshing month in Bürchen, Switzerland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 5.3°C (41.5°F) and an average high of 14.5°C (58.1°F).

Temperature

July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 14.5°C (58.1°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. Bürchen experiences an average low-temperature of 5.3°C (41.5°F) in month of August.

Humidity

In Bürchen, the average relative humidity in August is 83%.

Rainfall

In August, in Bürchen, the rain falls for 26.5 days. Throughout August, 176mm (6.93") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.3 rainfall days, and 1541mm (60.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall in Bürchen. August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow. Throughout the year, in Bürchen, there are 126.3 snowfall days, and 4942mm (194.57") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of August in Bürchen, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 20:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 20:09 CEST.

Sunshine

In Bürchen, the average sunshine in August is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Bürchen is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in August converts into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Bürchen, records 14.5°C (58.1°F), while the low-temperature is 5.3°C (41.5°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Bürchen, Switzerland, is 83%.

In Bürchen, Switzerland, in August, it is raining for 26.5 days, with typically 176mm (6.93") of accumulated precipitation.

August is the first month it typically snows in Bürchen, Switzerland. Throughout August, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow.

The average day length in August in Bürchen, Switzerland, is 14h and 7min.

On the first day of August in Bürchen, Switzerland, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 20:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 20:09 CEST.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Bürchen, Switzerland, is 8.9h.

In Bürchen, Switzerland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bürchen, Switzerland

  • Average high temperature in August: 14.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (14.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 5.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (5.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-12.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Bürchen, Switzerland

  • Average pressure in August: 1017.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Bürchen, Switzerland

  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Bürchen, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (82%).

Average rainfall in August
Bürchen, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in August: 176mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (199mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (51mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Bürchen, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in August: 26.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bürchen, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in August: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (1182mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Bürchen, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bürchen, Switzerland

  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bürchen, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Bürchen, Switzerland

  • Average UV index in August: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Bürchen, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in August: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in August
Bürchen, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April and November (6km).