August weather forecast
Gampel, Switzerland

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August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gampel, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 5.8°C (42.4°F) and 16.2°C (61.2°F).

Temperature

The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 16.2°C (61.2°F), not significantly different from the 16.3°C (61.3°F) of July. An average low-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F) is common during the nights of August.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are June and August, with an average 67mm (2.64") of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gampel, Switzerland, are January through June, August through December. August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 10mm (0.39") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 111 snowfall days, and 1205mm (47.44") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gampel, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 20:59. On the last day of August, in Gampel, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 20:09 CEST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In Gampel, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 3, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gampel in August?
During August, Gampel experiences an average high-temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°F) and a low-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F).
What is the least humid month in Gampel?
With an average relative humidity of 80%, August is the least humid month in Gampel, Switzerland.
What is the average humidity in August in Gampel?
In August, the average relative humidity in Gampel, Switzerland, is 80%.
What is the wettest month in Gampel?
The wettest months in Gampel are June and August, with an average 67mm (2.64") of rainfall.
How much does it rain in Gampel in August?
In August, in Gampel, Switzerland, the rain falls for 21.4 days. Throughout August, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it start snowing in Gampel?
August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 10mm (0.39") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Gampel have in August?
The average day length in August is 14h and 8min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Gampel?
On the first day of August, 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.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Gampel?
July and August, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August in Gampel?
In Gampel, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Gampel?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Gampel, Switzerland, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Jul
August
Sep
Average high temperature
16.3°C
16.2°C
12°C
Average low temperature
5.8°C
5.8°C
2.8°C
Average pressure
1016.8mbar
1017.6mbar
1018.3mbar
Average wind speed
6.4km/h
6km/h
6.3km/h
Average max. wind speed
7km/h
6.5km/h
6.6km/h
Average wind speed gusts
9.3km/h
9.2km/h
9.9km/h
Average humidity
81%
80%
83%
Average rainfall
66mm
67mm
30mm
Average rainfall days
23.4
21.4
16.2
Average snowfall
0mm
10mm
12mm
Average snowfall days
0.1
0.3
1.7
Average daylight
15h 2min
14h 1min
12h 3min
Average sunshine
9h 3min
9h 3min
8h 1min
Average sunshine days
3.8
4.2
8.4
Average UV index
4
3
2
Average cloud cover
44%
41%
44%
Average visibility
8km
8km
7km
Average temperature in August
Gampel, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in August: 16.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 5.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (5.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.9°C).

Average pressure in August
Gampel, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in August: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Gampel, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in August: 6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Gampel, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (80%).

Average rainfall in August
Gampel, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in August: 67mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (23mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Gampel, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gampel, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in August: 10mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (199mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Gampel, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and March (18.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gampel, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gampel, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Gampel, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in August: 3

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

Average cloud cover in August
Gampel, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in August: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in August
Gampel, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in August: 8km

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

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