Les Rasses Weather in August

In Les Rasses, August brings high daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), with nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Les Rasses in August

It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 160 mm (6.3 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Les Rasses in August

If you're visiting Les Rasses in August, expect highs of 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows around 14°C (57°F). During August, you'll experience the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Les Rasses in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 235 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Les Rasses.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Les Rasses.

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Les Rasses Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 160 mm (6.3 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 235 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Les Rasses 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 Les Rasses in August

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

Swimming

8/10

Camping

6/10

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