Saignelégier weather in August (Jura, Switzerland)

Wondering what the weather is like in Saignelégier during August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Saignelégier typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. Anticipate daytime highs near 23°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 13°C.

Precipitation

Saignelégier in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 175 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 227 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Saignelégier. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Saignelégier, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 175 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 227 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

Data from: Bern, Switzerland (48 KM, 29 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in August

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

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Saignelégier, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

8/10

Camping

6/10

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