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Poschiavo Weather in August
August in Poschiavo typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.
Rainfall in Poschiavo in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 19 days of rain, averaging 121 mm (4.8 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 Poschiavo in August
Daytime temperatures in Poschiavo reach 18°C (64°F) in August, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. August is part of summer. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Poschiavo in August
The city usually sees around 183 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
Poschiavo Temperature in August
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
121 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
183 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 Miles).
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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 Poschiavo in August
For Poschiavo 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Poschiavo in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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