Oz weather in August (Rhône-Alps, France)

Curious about the August weather in Oz? This guide provides all the details you need.

In August, Oz generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 21°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 9°C.

Oz in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of rain.

With around 255 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Oz. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, 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 Oz climate page with graphs.

 

Oz, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 115 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 255 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Grenoble, France (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in France in August

Find out more about the weather in France in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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 Oz in August?

For visitors traveling to Oz, 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 in August.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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