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Einsiedeln Weather in August

During August, Einsiedeln experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). August sits within the rainy season, and part of the summer season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Einsiedeln in August

Einsiedeln is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 201 mm (7.9 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Einsiedeln in August

If you're visiting Einsiedeln in August, expect highs of 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows around 12°C (54°F). August is known for being in the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Einsiedeln in August

The month brings about 158 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Einsiedeln.

Einsiedeln Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
201 mm (7.9 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
158 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
* Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (30 KM, 18 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 Einsiedeln in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Einsiedeln in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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