August weather forecastChampex, Switzerland

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Champex, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 5.6°C (42.1°F) and max 16.2°C (61.2°F).

Temperature

The month of August sees the highest average temperatures, reaching 16.2°C (61.2°F) at the peak and 5.6°C (42.1°F) at the low.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Champex, in August, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 77mm (3.03") of accumulated precipitation. In Champex, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.5 days and collects up to 903mm (35.55") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Champex are January through May, August through December. August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 10mm (0.39") of snow. In Champex, during the entire year, snow falls for 97.6 days and aggregates up to 2767mm (108.94") of snow.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 21:01. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 20:11 CEST.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

August is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 16.2°C (61.2°F) and an average low of 5.6°C (42.1°F).

In August, in Champex, the average high-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 5.6°C (42.1°F).

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

In Champex, Switzerland, during August, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.

August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 10mm (0.39") of snow.

In Champex, the average day length in August is 14h and 6min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 21:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 20:11 CEST.

July and August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Champex, Switzerland

  • Average high temperature in August: 16.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 5.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (5.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-12.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Champex, Switzerland

  • Average pressure in August: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Champex, Switzerland

  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Champex, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (79%).

Average rainfall in August
Champex, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in August: 77mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (43mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Champex, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Champex, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in August: 10mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (669mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Champex, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Champex, 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: 9h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Champex, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Champex, Switzerland

  • Average UV index in August: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Champex, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and May (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in August
Champex, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and October (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).