Argentière Weather in August

August in Argentière averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 139 mm (5.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Argentière in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated, with 139 mm (5.5 in) on average. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Argentière in August

In August, expect pleasant temperatures in Argentière, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. August marks the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Argentière in August

The month enjoys around 230 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Argentière Temperature in August

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 139 mm (5.5 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Argentière in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Argentière in August

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Argentière's climate page.

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