Leysin Weather in August
August in Leysin averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, with around 188 mm (7.4 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Leysin in August
As part of the rainy season, Leysin sees around 16 days of rain in August, with an average of 188 mm (7.4 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Leysin in August
In August, Leysin gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F). Nights cool to around 10°C (50°F). The summer season takes place during August. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Leysin in August
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 248 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Leysin Temperature in August
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
188 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
248 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
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What to Wear in Leysin 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Leysin in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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