Sonogno weather in August (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

How does the weather in Sonogno usually fare in August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Sonogno usually has pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Summer occurs in August. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 19°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Sonogno in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 184 mm for the month. Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 247 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July generally stands 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 Sonogno climate page with graphs.

 

Sonogno, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 184 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 247 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 63% *  

* Data from: Locarno, Switzerland (20 KM, 12 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 Sonogno, 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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