Bürchen Weather in August

During August, Bürchen experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 6°C (43°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 132 mm (5.2 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Bürchen in August

You can expect rain on around 18 days based on historical patterns, with 132 mm (5.2 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Bürchen in August

August in Bürchen brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). This month falls in the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Bürchen in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 187 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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

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Bürchen Temperature in August

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 132 mm (5.2 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 187 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 68% *  

* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Bürchen 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Bürchen in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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