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Briançon weather in August (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Briançon during August? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Briançon generally includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Summer occurs in August. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 19°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 6°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Briançon in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 60 mm for the month. With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. Plan your events and outings without worrying about rain. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain.

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

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

 

Briançon, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

Where to go in France in August

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

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Briançon, 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.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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