Orsières Weather in August

Orsières in August averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Orsières in August

Rain is expected on roughly 17 days, totalling around 132 mm (5.2 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Orsières in August

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Orsières in August, with nights dropping to around 7°C (45°F). August marks the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Orsières in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 230 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Orsières even more beautiful.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.