Nendaz weather in August (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Looking to travel to Nendaz in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Nendaz typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 18°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 7°C.

Nendaz in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 152 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 248 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Nendaz. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nendaz climate page with graphs.

 

Nendaz, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 152 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 248 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in August

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Nendaz in August?

For visitors traveling to Nendaz, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Camping
3/10

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