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Nax Weather in August

August in Nax averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 137 mm (5.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Nax in August

Typically, about 17 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 137 mm (5.4 in) for the month. 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 Nax in August

In August, expect pleasant temperatures in Nax, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. August is a notable month of the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Nax in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 248 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Nax.

Wind Speed in Nax in August

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during August. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

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

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Nax Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 137 mm (5.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 248 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Nax in August

For Nax in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Nax in August

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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