Meggen Weather in August

In Meggen, August brings high daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Meggen in August

Meggen is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 206 mm (8.1 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Meggen in August

August in Meggen brings high temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Experience the summer season in August. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Meggen in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 158 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

For Meggen itself, September generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Meggen Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 206 mm (8.1 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 158 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

* Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Meggen 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Meggen in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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