Murten Weather in August

August in Murten typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Murten in August

You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 135 mm (5.3 in). 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 Murten in August

Murten in August gets highs of 24°C (75°F) during the day and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night. The month of August belongs to the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 13°C (55°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 Murten in August

The month enjoys around 235 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Murten in August

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during August. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

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

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Murten Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 135 mm (5.3 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 235 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (17 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Murten 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Murten in August

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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