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S-chanf Weather in August

S-chanf in August averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in S-chanf in August

You can expect rain on around 20 days based on historical patterns, with 148 mm (5.8 in) average for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in S-chanf in August

Daytime highs in S-chanf in August reach 16°C (61°F), with nights around 5°C (41°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in S-chanf in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 183 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

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

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S-chanf Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 148 mm (5.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 183 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57% *  
* Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (16 KM, 9 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in August

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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 S-chanf in August

Pack for changing conditions in S-chanf in August. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in S-chanf in August

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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