Annecy weather in August (Rhône-Alps, France)

Planning a trip to Annecy in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Annecy generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 24°C, while nights can cool down to about 13°C.

Annecy in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 132 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 242 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Annecy. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Annecy, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 132 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 242 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in France in August

Find out more about the weather in France in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Annecy in August?

For visitors traveling to Annecy, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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