Sankt Gallen weather in August (Styria, Austria)

Will it be warm or cold in Sankt Gallen this August? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

During August, Sankt Gallen usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is part of the summer season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 22°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 11°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Sankt Gallen in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 166 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 188 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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

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

 

Sankt Gallen, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 166 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Mariazell, Austria (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in Austria in August

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Sankt Gallen, 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

6/10

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Sankt Gallen.

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