August weather forecastSaanen, Switzerland
August weather for Saanen, Switzerland: The months with the most sunshine in Saanen, Switzerland, are July and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine. June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Saanen, Switzerland.
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Saanen, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 19.3°C (66.7°F) and 7.8°C (46°F).Temperature
In Saanen, the peak average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 19.3°C (66.7°F) and a low of 7.8°C (46°F).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Saanen are July, August and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In Saanen, during August, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. In Saanen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86 days and collects up to 404mm (15.91") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Saanen, Switzerland, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Saanen, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 8min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 21:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 20:11 CEST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Saanen are July and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Saanen, Switzerland. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in August: 19.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (-0.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 7.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (7.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average pressure in August: 1017.8mbar
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
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (79%).
Average rainfall in August
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in August: 36mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (13mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (236mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 6min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in August: 20.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and September (7km).
