Sornico Weather in August

August in Sornico brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Sornico in August

As part of the rainy season, Sornico sees around 18 days of rain in August, with an average of 197 mm (7.8 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Sornico in August

Expect highs of 18°C (64°F) in Sornico in August, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). August is part of the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Sornico in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 249 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Sornico Temperature in August

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 197 mm (7.8 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 249 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

* Data from: Lucarno, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Sornico in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Sornico in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Camping

3/10

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