Bauen Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Bauen in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Bauen in August

Bauen is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 226 mm (8.9 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Bauen in August

August in Bauen brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). This month falls in the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°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 Bauen in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 158 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

Wind Speed in Bauen in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Bauen.

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Bauen Temperature in August

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 226 mm (8.9 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 158 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

* Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Bauen 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Bauen in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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