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Morteau Weather in August

Morteau in August

The short of it: Morteau in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 11° · rain 103 mm · daylight 14 h 13 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Morteau an average August high of 22°, a low of 11° and some 103 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 13 min in mid-August, 79 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Morteau runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Le Locle, 11 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Morteau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 13 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Le LocleNeuchâtel11 km E21°11°108 mm
La Chaux-de-FondsNeuchâtel17 km ENE21°11°110 mm
NeuchâtelNeuchâtel26 km ESE24°14°93 mm
PontarlierBourgogne-Franche-Comté26 km SW22°11°100 mm
Yverdon-les-BainsVaud31 km S25°14°101 mm
PayerneVaud36 km SE25°13°101 mm
ValentigneyBourgogne-Franche-Comté48 km NNE26°13°75 mm
Villars-sur-GlâneFribourg49 km SE24°13°111 mm

The Almanac · Morteau Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Morteau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-4°101 mm11 km/h8 h 54 min✦
February3°-4°91 mm11 km/h10 h 13 min✦
March8°-1°91 mm11 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April12°2°85 mm10 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
May16°6°106 mm10 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦
June20°9°105 mm9 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦
July22°11°108 mm9 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦
August22°11°103 mm9 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
September17°8°108 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October13°5°112 mm9 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
November7°0°110 mm10 km/h9 h 16 min✦
December3°-2°127 mm12 km/h8 h 31 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Morteau in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Morteau in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Morteau?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Morteau in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 31 min in December to 15 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Morteau in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Morteau in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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