Les Deux Alpes Weather in August
In Les Deux Alpes, August brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Les Deux Alpes in August
This is the driest month of the year. Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Les Deux Alpes in August
Les Deux Alpes has perfect weather in August, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.
Sunshine in Les Deux Alpes in August
There are approximately 255 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Les Deux Alpes.
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Les Deux Alpes Temperature in August
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
255 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Les Deux Alpes typically drop from around 27°C (81°F) at the start of August to approximately 24°C (75°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Les Deux Alpes in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Les Deux Alpes spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Les Deux Alpes historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Les Deux Alpes between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- On August 11, 2003, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The coldest August day was on August 21, 2025, with a maximum of 13°C (55°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 3°C (37°F) (August 30, 1986).
- Peak precipitation in August occurred on August 27, 2023, when 48 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Les Deux Alpes in August
For Les Deux Alpes in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Les Deux Alpes in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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