Crans-Montana weather in August (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Crans-Montana during August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for August in Crans-Montana includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 19°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 7°C.

Precipitation

Crans-Montana in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 145 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 248 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Crans-Montana.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Crans-Montana. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Crans-Montana, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 145 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 248 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 65% *  

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (13 KM, 8 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 Crans-Montana, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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