Davos Platz Weather in August

August in Davos Platz sees daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Davos Platz in August

As part of the rainy season, Davos Platz sees around 20 days of rain in August, with an average of 172 mm (6.8 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Davos Platz in August

If you're visiting Davos Platz in August, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 6°C (43°F). August is a notable month of the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Davos Platz in August

With about 180 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Davos Platz in August

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during August. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Davos Platz.

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Davos Platz Temperature in August

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 172 mm (6.8 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 180 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 54% *  

What to Wear in Davos Platz in August

For Davos Platz in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Davos Platz in August

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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• May
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• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Davos Platz's climate page.

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