Beckenried weather in August (Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Beckenried during August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In August, Beckenried usually has pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 21°C, cooling down at night to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Beckenried in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 219 mm for the month. Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 158 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Beckenried. July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Beckenried, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 219 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 158 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (16 KM, 10 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?

For visitors traveling to Beckenried, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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