Göschenen weather in August (Uri, Switzerland)

How is August weather typically in Göschenen? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

During August, Göschenen usually has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 16°C. But by evening, they drop to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Göschenen in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 232 mm for the month. This month brings the peak rainfall of the year, with heavy showers. Be sure to have a poncho ready to manage the downpours. Rain is expected on roughly 19 days.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 184 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

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 Göschenen climate page with graphs.

 

Göschenen, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 232 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 184 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

Data from: Disentis, Switzerland (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in August

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Göschenen, 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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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