Saanen Weather in August

What's the weather like in Saanen (Bern) in August 2024?

The climate in Saanen during August can be summarized as mild and wet.

August is in the summer in Saanen and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

Saanen weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.7°C 60.2°F
Nightly temperature 7.6°C 45.6°F
Average temperature 11.6°C 52.9°F
Daily sunshine 7.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 140 mm 5.5 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 23.1°C 73.5°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 9.7kph 6 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Saanen with around 140mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Saanen

Saanen average temperature in August

August rainfall

Saanen average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Saanen average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Saanen in August 2024.

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Saanen weather stats

Saanen weather statistics
Hottest month: July 16.2°C 61.2°F
Driest month: March 90mm 3.5ins
Sunniest month: July 7.9hrs
Coldest month: January -1.9°C 28.6°F
Wettest month: August 140mm 5.5ins
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