Bellinzona Weather in August

August in Bellinzona brings high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 160 mm (6.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Bellinzona in August

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 160 mm (6.3 in) on average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Bellinzona in August

In August, expect high temperatures in Bellinzona, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. Summer occurs in August. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Bellinzona in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 247 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Bellinzona even more beautiful.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Bellinzona Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 160 mm (6.3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 247 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 63% *  

* Data from: Locarno, Switzerland (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Bellinzona in August

For Bellinzona in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Bellinzona in August

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

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

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