Matten Weather in August

August in Matten brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 197 mm (7.8 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Matten in August

As part of the rainy season, Matten sees around 18 days of rain in August, with an average of 197 mm (7.8 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Matten in August

Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in Matten in August, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). Summer occurs in August. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Matten 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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Matten Temperature in August

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 197 mm (7.8 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 248 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 65% *  

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

What to Wear in Matten 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 Matten in August

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

Swimming

7/10

Camping

3/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Matten's climate page.

More climate data for Matten

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