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Ayent Weather in August

August in Ayent averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 155 mm (6.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Ayent in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated, with 155 mm (6.1 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Ayent in August

Daytime temperatures in Ayent reach 19°C (66°F) in August, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. Summer occurs in August. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ayent in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 248 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Ayent in August

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in August. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Ayent Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 155 mm (6.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 248 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in August

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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 (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 Ayent 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ayent in August

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

Swimming
7/10
Camping
3/10

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