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St. Moritz weather in August (Grisons, Switzerland)

How's the weather trend in St. Moritz as August approaches? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for August in St. Moritz includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. August is part of the summer season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 16°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 5°C.

Precipitation

St. Moritz in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 151 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 20 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 183 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit St. Moritz. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, 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 St. Moritz climate page with graphs.

 

St. Moritz, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 151 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 183 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57% *  

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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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

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