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Gadmen Weather in August
August in Gadmen averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 247 mm (9.7 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.
Rainfall in Gadmen in August
Gadmen is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 247 mm (9.7 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Gadmen in August
Temperatures in Gadmen in August top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 7°C (45°F) overnight. During August, the summer season is in full swing. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Gadmen in August
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 158 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
Gadmen Temperature in August
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
247 mm (9.7 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
158 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
* Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 Miles).
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Best Places in Switzerland in August
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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 Gadmen 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! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Gadmen in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10
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