Chambéry Weather in August
August in Chambéry brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 127 mm (5 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Chambéry in August
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 127 mm (5 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Chambéry in August
Temperatures in Chambéry in August top out at 25°C (77°F) and drop to 14°C (57°F) overnight. August is in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Chambéry in August
The month enjoys around 235 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Chambéry.
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Chambéry Temperature in August
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
127 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
235 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chambéry typically drop from around 28°C (82°F) at the start of August to approximately 24°C (75°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Chambéry in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chambéry spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chambéry historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Chambéry between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- The warmest day in August was on August 24, 2023, with a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
- The coldest August day was on August 11, 2002, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
- The coldest night in August in Chambéry was on August 30, 1986, with a minimum of 5°C (41°F).
- The wettest day in August Chambéry was on August 8, 2017 with 62 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Chambéry in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Chambéry in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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