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Näfels Weather in August
Näfels in August averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, and falls within the summer season, so frequent rainfall is typical.
Rainfall in Näfels in August
As part of the rainy season, Näfels sees around 18 days of rain in August, with an average of 257 mm (10 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Näfels in August
Daytime highs in Näfels in August reach 21°C (70°F), with nights around 10°C (50°F). August is known for being in the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 10°C (50°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 Näfels in August
The area enjoys a balanced 170 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Näfels.
Näfels Temperature in August
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
257 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
170 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (25 KM, 15 Miles).
Näfels Weather by Month
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Best Places in Switzerland in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Näfels 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Näfels in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Camping6/10
Näfels 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in August
Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Zürich
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18°C (64°F) Nendaz18°C (64°F) Saas-Fee16°C (61°F) Davos17°C (63°F) Grindelwald17°C (63°F) Zermatt15°C (59°F) Bucket list
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