Morcote Weather in August

August in Morcote brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 170 mm (6.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Morcote in August

Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 170 mm (6.7 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Morcote in August

Daytime highs in Morcote in August reach 26°C (79°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). August is in the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Morcote in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 254 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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

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Morcote Temperature in August

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 170 mm (6.7 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 254 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Como, Italy (18 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Morcote in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Morcote in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. 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 Morcote in August

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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