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La Plagne Weather in August

August in La Plagne brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in La Plagne in August

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors. Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 104 mm (4.1 in) average. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in La Plagne in August

August in La Plagne sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. August is typically considered a summer month. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in La Plagne in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 230 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit La Plagne.

La Plagne Temperature in August

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (48 KM, 30 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in La Plagne 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in La Plagne in August

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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