August weather forecast
Leuk, Switzerland

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

Entering August, Leuk's average high-temperature reads a still enjoyable 16.2°C (61.2°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Leuk observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F) during the month of August.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Leuk 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. In Leuk, during the entire year, snow falls for 111 days and aggregates up to 1205mm (47.44") of snow.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Leuk 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 Leuk, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 20:10 CEST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Leuk, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in August leads to these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Leuk?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 16.2°C (61.2°F) and 5.8°C (42.4°F) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Leuk?

The least humid month in Leuk is August, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in August in Leuk?

The average relative humidity in August in Leuk, Switzerland, is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Leuk?

The months with the most rainfall in Leuk, Switzerland, are June and August, with an average 67mm (2.64") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Leuk?

In August, in Leuk, the rain falls for 21.4 days. Throughout August, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Leuk?

August is the first month it typically snows in Leuk, Switzerland. Throughout August, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 10mm (0.39") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in August in Leuk?

In August, the average day length in Leuk, Switzerland, is 14h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Leuk?

On the first day of August in Leuk, Switzerland, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 20:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 20:10 CEST.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Leuk?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Leuk?

In Leuk, Switzerland, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Leuk?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Leuk, Switzerland, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Leuk, Switzerland

Average temperature in August - Leuk, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Leuk, Switzerland

Average pressure in August - Leuk, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Leuk, Switzerland

Average wind speed in August - Leuk, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Leuk, Switzerland

Average humidity in August - Leuk, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Leuk, Switzerland

Average rainfall in August - Leuk, 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).

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Average rainfall days in August
Leuk, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in August - Leuk, 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).

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Average snowfall in August
Leuk, Switzerland

Average snowfall in August - Leuk, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in August: 10mm

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

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Average snowfall days in August
Leuk, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in August - Leuk, 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).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Leuk, 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Leuk, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in August - Leuk, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Leuk, Switzerland

Average UV index in August - Leuk, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Leuk, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in August - Leuk, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Leuk, Switzerland

Average visibility in August - Leuk, 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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