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Cresciano Weather in August
Cresciano in August averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Cresciano in August
Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 162 mm (6.4 in) on average. 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 Cresciano in August
Daytime highs in Cresciano in August reach 21°C (70°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Cresciano in August
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 247 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Cresciano.
Cresciano Temperature in August
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
162 mm (6.4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
247 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
* Data from: Locarno, Switzerland (20 KM, 12 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Cresciano 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Cresciano in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Camping6/10
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