August weather forecastSäntis, Switzerland

August

Weather in August

August exhibits similar characteristics to July with a slight increase in the average temperature, ranging from 3.9°C (39°F) to 8.9°C (48°F). This month marks the end of the warm weather and the transition to the cooler side starts. Despite being one of the wettest months of the year, daylight hours start to decline from their summer peak. Outdoor activities and excursions continue their popularity; however, the first signs of autumn start appearing towards the end of the month.

Temperature

Säntis notes the warmest temperatures in August, with a high average of 8.9°C (48°F) and a low of 3.9°C (39°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79.6%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout August, 276mm (10.87") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.8 rainfall days, and 2838mm (111.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. The month with the least snowfall is August, when snow falls for 2 days and typically aggregates up to 166mm (6.54") of snow.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 20:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 20:04 CEST.

Sunshine

In Säntis, the average sunshine in August is 5.5h.

Frequently asked questions

With average high temperatures of 8.9°C (48°F) and lows of 3.9°C (39°F), August is the warmest month.

In Säntis, in August, the average high-temperature is 8.9°C (48°F), and the average low-temperature is 3.9°C (39°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 79.6%.

In August, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout August, 276mm (10.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

The month with the least snowfall is August, when snow falls for 2 days and typically aggregates up to 166mm (6.54") of snow.

In Säntis, in August, during 2 snowfall days, 166mm (6.54") of snow is typically accumulated.

In August, the average day length is 14h and 12min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 20:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 20:04 CEST.

The average sunshine duration in August is 5.5h.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average sunshine

Average temperature in August
Säntis, Switzerland

  • Average high temperature in August: 8.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (8.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 3.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (3.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10.2°C).

Average humidity in August
Säntis, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in August: 79.6%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82.9%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Säntis, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in August: 276mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (285mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (176mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Säntis, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Säntis, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in August: 166mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1643mm).
The month with the least snowfall is August (166mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Säntis, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in August: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (16.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (2 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).