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Walenstadt Weather in August

In Walenstadt, August brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Walenstadt in August

As part of the rainy season, Walenstadt sees around 19 days of rain in August, with an average of 261 mm (10 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Walenstadt in August

In August, Walenstadt gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F). Nights cool to around 10°C (50°F). August is in the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Walenstadt in August

The area enjoys a balanced 170 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Walenstadt in August

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in August. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

August in Walenstadt has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Walenstadt Temperature in August

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
261 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
82% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
170 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Walenstadt in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Walenstadt in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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