Saint-Maurice weather in August (Switzerland)

Can you expect sunny skies in Saint-Maurice in August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Saint-Maurice typically brings pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. August marks the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 20°C. But by evening, they drop to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Saint-Maurice in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 190 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 248 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Saint-Maurice.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. August typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Saint-Maurice, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 190 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 248 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 65% *  

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 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 Saint-Maurice, 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

7/10

Camping

3/10

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