Gap Weather in August

August in Gap sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Gap in August

You can expect rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 50 mm (2 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Gap in August

August tends to be one of the perfect months in Gap, with 24°C (75°F) in the afternoon and 11°C (52°F) overnight. Experience the summer season in August. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Gap in August

The city usually sees around 255 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Gap.

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Gap Temperature in August

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 50 mm (2 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 255 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Grenoble, France (74 KM, 46 Miles).

What to Wear in Gap 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gap in August

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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