Sarnen weather in August (Obwalden, Switzerland)
How does the August weather in Sarnen compare to other months? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
August in Sarnen generally includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is part of summer. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 20°C, cooling down at night to around 11°C.
Precipitation
Sarnen in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 231 mm for the month. This month is characterized by heavy rain, often falling intensely. Equip yourself with a poncho to stay protected from the rain. Historically, the month has about 18 days of rain.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 158 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
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Sarnen, monthly averages in August
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.
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Sarnen's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Sarnen, 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.
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