August weather forecastSaint Peter, Switzerland

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also an enjoyable month in Saint Peter, Switzerland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.2°C (63°F) and 6.3°C (43.3°F).

Temperature

The months of July and August bring the highest temperatures, averaging a high of 17.2°C (63°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Saint Peter, Switzerland, is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Saint Peter is August, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In Saint Peter, in August, during 0.4 snowfall days, 10mm (0.39") of snow is typically accumulated. In Saint Peter, Switzerland, during the entire year, snow falls for 98.4 days and aggregates up to 1130mm (44.49") of snow.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Saint Peter is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of August in Saint Peter, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 20:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 20:02 CEST.

Sunshine

In Saint Peter, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Saint Peter is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

Saint Peter's temperature peaks during July and August, with an average high-temperature of 17.2°C (63°F).

The average high-temperature, in August, in Saint Peter, is 17.2°C (63°F), while the average low-temperature is 6.3°C (43.3°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Saint Peter is 80%.

The month with the most rainfall in Saint Peter, Switzerland, is August, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation.

In August, in Saint Peter, Switzerland, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout August, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Saint Peter, Switzerland, in August, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 10mm (0.39") of snow.

The average day length in August in Saint Peter, Switzerland, is 14h and 10min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 20:53. On the last day of the month, in Saint Peter, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 20:02 CEST.

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

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

  • Average high temperature in August: 17.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (17.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 6.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Saint Peter, Switzerland

  • Average pressure in August: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Saint Peter, Switzerland

  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Saint Peter, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (79%).

Average rainfall in August
Saint Peter, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in August: 51mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Saint Peter, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Saint Peter, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in August: 10mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (171mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (9mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Saint Peter, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (16.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0.4 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Saint Peter, 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: 9h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Saint Peter, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Saint Peter, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Saint Peter, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in August
Saint Peter, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in August: 8km

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