Airolo weather in August (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Airolo this August? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

During August, Airolo usually has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 16°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 6°C.

Precipitation

Airolo in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 219 mm for the month. Experience the peak rainfall in this month, with heavy showers being the norm. A poncho is essential to stay dry and comfortable. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

With about 184 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Airolo climate page with graphs.

 

Airolo, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 219 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 184 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

* Data from: Disentis, Switzerland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in August

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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