Poschiavo weather in August (Grisons, Switzerland)

How is August weather typically in Poschiavo? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During August, Poschiavo usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the summer season in August. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 18°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 7°C.

Precipitation

Poschiavo in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. 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 183 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Poschiavo, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 121 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

* Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 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 Poschiavo, 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

Outdoor sports

9/10

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