Elm weather in August (Canton of Glarus, Switzerland)
How is the weather in Elm in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Elm typically experiences pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 19°C, while nights can cool down to about 8°C.
Elm in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 256 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 20 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 184 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Elm climate page with graphs.
Elm, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
19°C
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
256 mm
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
184 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
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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So, what should you wear in Elm in August?
For visitors traveling to Elm, 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.
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