Walenstadt weather in August (St.Gallen Canton, Switzerland)

Wondering what the weather is like in Walenstadt during August? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Walenstadt usually has pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is part of summer. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 21°C. At night, they generally drop to 10°C.

Precipitation

Walenstadt in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 261 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 19 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 170 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Walenstadt. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Walenstadt, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 261 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Windspeed 22 km/h *  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (10 KM, 6 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 Walenstadt, 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

6/10

Camping

6/10

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