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Saignelégier Weather in August

August in Saignelégier brings high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Saignelégier in August

It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. You can typically expect 16 days of rain this month, averaging around 175 mm (6.9 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Saignelégier in August

In August, expect high temperatures in Saignelégier, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. The month of August belongs to the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Saignelégier in August

The month enjoys around 227 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Saignelégier Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 175 mm (6.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 227 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
* Data from: Bern, Switzerland (48 KM, 29 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 Saignelégier 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Saignelégier 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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