August Rainfall and Precipitation in Canton of Schwyz

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland in August.

Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, a region in Switzerland, experiences in August precipitation ranging from a heavy 187 mm (7.4 in) in Schindellegi to a heavy 236 mm (9.3 in) in Muotathal. August falls during the summer season. On average, August is the wettest month of the year in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Canton of Schwyz precipitation in August: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland receive in August?

August in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland is a significant part of the rainy season. It might not be the best month for a trip. In Brunnen, the month of August typically brings a significant amount of rain, with averages close to 223 mm (8.8 in). As a result, you can expect quick-changing weather patterns and numerous showers.

How many days does it rain in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland in August?

Rainfall in Brunnen typically falls on roughly 18 days days in August.

Is August part of the rainy season in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland?

August is part of Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland's rainy season. Showers are more common this time of year.

What is the wettest city in August in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland?

Muotathal is the wettest city in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland in August according to our database, with average rainfall of around 236 mm (9.3 in).

What is the driest city in August in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland?

The driest place is Schindellegi with an average rainfall of 187 mm (7.4 in) according to our data.

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