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Saint-Léonard Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F), August in Saint-Léonard brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 142 mm (5.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Saint-Léonard in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see rain, totalling around 142 mm (5.6 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Saint-Léonard in August

August in Saint-Léonard brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). The summer season takes place during August. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Saint-Léonard in August

With approximately 248 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Saint-Léonard in August

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in August. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Saint-Léonard Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 142 mm (5.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 248 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (7 KM, 4 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 Saint-Léonard 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Saint-Léonard in August

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

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

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