Chur Weather in August

August in Chur brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 192 mm (7.6 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Chur in August

Chur is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 192 mm (7.6 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Chur in August

August in Chur brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). August is known for being in the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Chur in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 180 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

Wind Speed in Chur 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 your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Chur.

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Chur Temperature in August

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 192 mm (7.6 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 180 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 54% *  

* Data from: Davos Dorf, Switzerland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Chur 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 Chur in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Camping

3/10

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