Temperature
Pleasant by day, brisk at night.
70°Ftypical August high
Typical range
August climate
August in Gstaad
Switzerland · Europe
Mild days with cool nights and some sun.
Some tradeoffs
Daytime high
70°F
Lows around 51°F
Rain
Rain most days
Sun
11 h/day
Air feel
Comfortable
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
It rains on most days. About 18 wet days, more than in most months.
58%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
11.2 hAugust sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
ComfortableAugust
Easy airWarm airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 69° and nights feel near 53°.
FrigidFreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
39%August Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
3 mphAugust Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 69°F, easing to about 65°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning60°F
Rain27%
Cloud57%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Best windowMidday68°F
Rain40%
Cloud57%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon69°F
Rain46%
Cloud61%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening65°F
Rain38%
Cloud59%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 20 | 5.3 | 14 | 6.2 | 79 |
| Feb | 38 | 23 | 4.7 | 12 | 7.4 | 77 |
| Mar | 45 | 29 | 5.0 | 14 | 9.0 | 75 |
| Apr | 52 | 34 | 5.1 | 16 | 10.6 | 74 |
| May | 60 | 42 | 7.5 | 20 | 11.0 | 78 |
| Jun | 68 | 50 | 7.1 | 20 | 12.1 | 77 |
| Jul | 71 | 52 | 7.9 | 19 | 12.4 | 78 |
| Aug | 70 | 51 | 7.3 | 18 | 11.2 | 80 |
| Sep | 63 | 46 | 5.3 | 14 | 9.7 | 82 |
| Oct | 56 | 39 | 4.9 | 13 | 8.1 | 81 |
| Nov | 44 | 29 | 5.5 | 14 | 6.5 | 81 |
| Dec | 35 | 22 | 6.0 | 14 | 5.6 | 80 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology