Weather in August in Canton of Fribourg
Thinking about venturing to Canton of Fribourg this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Canton of Fribourg in August?
Canton of Fribourg is a region in Switzerland. August in Canton of Fribourg generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. In August, it is summer.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is pleasant in Jaun at 21°C and warm in Estavayer-le-Lac at 24°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Estavayer-le-Lac and 10°C in Jaun.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Estavayer-le-Lac with an average of 130 mm to heavy rainfall in Jaun with 177 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 235 hours of sunshine in Fribourg. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Canton of Fribourg in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Canton of Fribourg climate page.
Where to go in Canton of Fribourg in August
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Canton of Fribourg?
Fribourg
In August Fribourg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Murten
In August Murten generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Le Pâquier
In August Le Pâquier generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Gruyères
In August Gruyères generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Albeuve
In August Albeuve generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Canton of Fribourg?
We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Canton of Fribourg with overall pleasant weather in Fribourg.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Fribourg. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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