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Rivera Weather in August

August in Rivera brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 170 mm (6.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Rivera in August

Historically, August sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 170 mm (6.7 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Rivera in August

August in Rivera sees highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) overnight. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Rivera in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 247 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Rivera even more beautiful.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Rivera.

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Rivera Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 170 mm (6.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 247 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 63% *  
* Data from: Locarno, Switzerland (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in August

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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 (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 Rivera in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Rivera in August

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

Swimming
8/10
Camping
6/10

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