Fontenay-près-Vézelay Weather in August

August in Fontenay-près-Vézelay brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Fontenay-près-Vézelay in August

As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Fontenay-près-Vézelay in August

The temperature in Fontenay-près-Vézelay in August is excellent. Daytime highs reach 26°C (79°F), with nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). August is part of the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. 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.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Fontenay-près-Vézelay Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

What to Wear in Fontenay-près-Vézelay 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). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Fontenay-près-Vézelay in August

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

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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