Zernez weather in August (Grisons, Switzerland)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Zernez during August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Zernez includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. August marks the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 16°C, while nights can cool down to about 5°C.

Precipitation

Zernez in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 146 mm for the month. On average, there are about 20 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 180 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Zernez, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 146 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 180 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 54% *  

Data from: Davos Dorf, Switzerland (23 KM, 14 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?

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

Outdoor sports

9/10

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