Le Puy en Velay Weather in August

August in Le Puy en Velay typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Le Puy en Velay in August

Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Le Puy en Velay in August

August is one of the better months to visit Le Puy en Velay. Expect 24°C (75°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. The summer season is characteristic of August. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 12°C (54°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 is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Le Puy en Velay in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 257 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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

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Le Puy en Velay Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 257 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

What to Wear in Le Puy en Velay in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Le Puy en Velay in August

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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