Bellinzona weather in August (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

How does the weather in Bellinzona usually fare in August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In August, Bellinzona typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 23°C. At night, it falls to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Bellinzona in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 160 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 247 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bellinzona, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 160 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 247 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 63% *  

* Data from: Locarno, Switzerland (17 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 Bellinzona, 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

7/10

Camping

6/10

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