Saint-Genis-Laval Weather in August

August is one of the perfect months to visit Saint-Genis-Laval, with daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 80 mm (3.1 in).

Rainfall in Saint-Genis-Laval in August

Typically around 11 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Saint-Genis-Laval in August

The perfect temperature in Saint-Genis-Laval in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 16°C (61°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.

Sunshine in Saint-Genis-Laval in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 252 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Saint-Genis-Laval.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Saint-Genis-Laval.

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Saint-Genis-Laval Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 252 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 60% *  

* Data from: Lyon, France (7 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Saint-Genis-Laval in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Saint-Genis-Laval in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Saint-Genis-Laval in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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