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Raron Weather in August

August in Raron averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 135 mm (5.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Raron in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 135 mm (5.3 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Raron in August

August in Raron brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Raron in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 187 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Raron.

Raron Temperature in August

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
187 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
68% *
* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (32 KM, 19 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 Raron in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Raron in August

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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