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Gonten Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Gonten in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Gonten in August

As part of the rainy season, Gonten sees around 18 days of rain in August, with an average of 227 mm (8.9 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Gonten in August

Daytime temperatures in Gonten reach 22°C (72°F) in August, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night. August is part of summer. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Gonten in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 210 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Gonten Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
227 mm (8.9 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
* Data from: St. Gallen, Switzerland (11 KM, 6 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 Gonten 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gonten in August

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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