Briançon Weather in August

Briançon in August sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 6°C (43°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Briançon in August

August is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) in total. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Briançon in August

In August, expect pleasant temperatures in Briançon, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. August is a notable month of the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Briançon.

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Briançon Temperature in August

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

What to Wear in Briançon in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Briançon in August

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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