Obergesteln Weather in August

Obergesteln in August sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Obergesteln in August

Obergesteln is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 213 mm (8.4 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Obergesteln in August

August in Obergesteln brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). August is part of the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Obergesteln in August

The month enjoys around 195 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.

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Obergesteln Temperature in August

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 213 mm (8.4 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 195 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

* Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (37 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Obergesteln in August

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in August, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Obergesteln in August

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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