Riva San Vitale weather in August (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

Planning a trip to Riva San Vitale in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In August, Riva San Vitale typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 26°C, while night temperatures can drop to 17°C.

Riva San Vitale in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 169 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days.

With around 254 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Riva San Vitale, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 169 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 254 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Como, Italy (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in August

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Riva San Vitale in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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