Gurtnellen weather in August (Uri, Switzerland)

How does the weather in Gurtnellen usually fare in August? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

August in Gurtnellen generally includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 17°C, cooling off to about 7°C at night.

Precipitation

Gurtnellen in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 236 mm for the month. During this month, the rain comes down heavily. A poncho is essential for staying dry. Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 158 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gurtnellen climate page with graphs.

 

Gurtnellen, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 236 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 158 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (14 KM, 8 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 Gurtnellen, 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

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