Le Puy en Velay weather in August (Auvergne, France)

Can you expect sunny skies in Le Puy en Velay in August? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

During August, Le Puy en Velay experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 24°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 12°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Le Puy en Velay in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 257 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Le Puy en Velay. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Le Puy en Velay climate page with graphs.

 

Le Puy en Velay, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 74 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 257 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (58 KM, 36 Miles).

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 Le Puy en Velay, 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.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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