Silvaplana weather in August (Grisons, Switzerland)

Looking to travel to Silvaplana in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Silvaplana generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 16°C, while nights can cool down to about 6°C.

Silvaplana in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 155 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 20 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 183 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Silvaplana, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 155 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

* Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go 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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Silvaplana in August?

For visitors traveling to Silvaplana, 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 in August.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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