August weather forecastPlaffeien, Switzerland
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another pleasant month in Plaffeien, Switzerland, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.9°C (71.4°F) and min 10.7°C (51.3°F).Temperature
The start of August marks an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 21.9°C (71.4°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in July. An average low-temperature of 10.7°C (51.3°F) is observed during August nights in Plaffeien.Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In Plaffeien, Switzerland, during August, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 104mm (4.09") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Plaffeien, Switzerland, there are 205.3 rainfall days, and 992mm (39.06") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Plaffeien, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 21:02. On the last day of August, in Plaffeien, Switzerland, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 20:12 CEST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.UV index
In Plaffeien, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. 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 UV index of 4 in August translates into these instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in August: 21.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 10.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average pressure in August: 1017.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (79%).
Average rainfall in August
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in August: 104mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (53mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (192mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Plaffeien, Switzerland
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (8km).
