SwitzerlandAverage weather for Glarus in August
It's warm in August in Glarus with an average temperature of 23°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 20°C to a high of 25°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 12°C and 16°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Glarus with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 15°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 24°C, with nights around 14°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Glarus is around 23°C, while nighttime temps are about 14°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
In August, there is an average of 175 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Glarus in August |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
23°C | 30°C | |
 Max. temperature |
25°C | 31°C | |
| Min. temperature |
20°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
175 mm | 79 mm | |
| Rainy days |
15 days | 13 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Glarus?
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Glarus. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2023, Glarus reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 11°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 3°C to a highest value of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Glarus
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Glarus, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Glarus
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Glarus, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 15 days of precipitation in Glarus.
Daily UV index in August in Glarus
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Glarus, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Glarus over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Glarus, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Glarus over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Glarus, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Glarus
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Average weather in Glarus by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Glarus. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
