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Saint-Maurice Weather in August

During August, Saint-Maurice experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). August sits within the rainy season, and part of the summer season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Saint-Maurice in August

As part of the rainy season, Saint-Maurice sees around 16 days of rain in August, with an average of 190 mm (7.5 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Saint-Maurice in August

August in Saint-Maurice brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). The summer season takes place during August. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Saint-Maurice in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 248 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, August typically offers the best circumstances for Saint-Maurice.

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Saint-Maurice Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 190 mm (7.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 248 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 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-Maurice in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Saint-Maurice in August

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

Swimming
7/10
Camping
3/10

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