Clarens weather in August (Vaud, Switzerland)

How does the weather in Clarens usually fare in August? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

August in Clarens generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 22°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 12°C.

Precipitation

Clarens in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 158 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 15 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 238 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Clarens, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 158 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 238 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (21 KM, 13 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 Clarens, 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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