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Avenches Weather in August

In Avenches, August brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Avenches in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 137 mm (5.4 in) average for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Avenches in August

Daytime highs in Avenches in August reach 24°C (75°F), with nights around 13°C (55°F). Summer occurs in August. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Avenches in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 235 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Avenches.

Wind Speed in Avenches in August

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during August. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Avenches.

Avenches Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
235 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
* Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (9 KM, 6 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Avenches in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Avenches in August

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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