Modane weather in August (Rhône-Alps, France)

Is Modane a good destination in August, weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Modane generally includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 18°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 6°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Modane in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. This month sees the least rain, offering perfect conditions for outdoor adventures. Enjoy clear skies and make the most of the dry weather. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 15 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 235 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Modane climate page with graphs.

 

Modane, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 235 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chambéry, France (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Where to go in France in August

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Weather conditions Weather

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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 Modane, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Modane.

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