Airolo weather in August (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

Curious about the August weather in Airolo? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In August, Airolo generally has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 16°C, while night temperatures can drop to 6°C.

Airolo in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 219 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 184 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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).

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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 Airolo in August?

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 in August.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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