Mariastein Weather in August

August in Mariastein averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 133 mm (5.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Mariastein in August

Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 133 mm (5.2 in) in total. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Mariastein in August

If you're visiting Mariastein in August, expect highs of 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows around 14°C (57°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. 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 Mariastein in August

There are approximately 216 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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

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Mariastein Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 133 mm (5.2 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 216 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

* Data from: Basel, Switzerland (11 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Mariastein in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Mariastein in August

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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