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Sachseln Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Sachseln in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Sachseln in August

As part of the rainy season, Sachseln sees around 18 days of rain in August, with an average of 234 mm (9.2 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Sachseln in August

In August, expect pleasant temperatures in Sachseln, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. August is typically considered a summer month. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Sachseln in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 158 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Sachseln.

Sachseln Temperature in August

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
234 mm (9.2 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
158 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
* Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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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 Sachseln in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Sachseln in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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