Obersaxen weather in August (Grisons, Switzerland)

What should you pack for a trip to Obersaxen in August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In August, Obersaxen usually has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 17°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 7°C.

Precipitation

Obersaxen in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 211 mm for the month. Known for its heavy rain, this month often brings intense downpours. Carrying a poncho is recommended to keep dry. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 19 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 184 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Obersaxen. July and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, August, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Obersaxen, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 211 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 184 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

* Data from: Disentis, Switzerland (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in August

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

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Obersaxen, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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