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

Looking to travel to Crans-Montana in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Crans-Montana generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 19°C, while night temperatures can drop to 7°C.

Crans-Montana in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 145 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 248 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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 in August and which places have the best weather 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 Crans-Montana in August?

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 in August.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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