Sierre weather in August (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
Is Sierre a good destination in August, weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
The month of August in Sierre typically brings pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Summer occurs in August. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 18°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 7°C.
Precipitation
Sierre in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 136 mm for the month. This month experiences about 17 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 248 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Sierre. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sierre climate page with graphs.
Sierre, 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.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Sierre, 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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