Valmeinier Weather in August

August in Valmeinier brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 106 mm (4.2 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Valmeinier in August

Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 106 mm (4.2 in) average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Valmeinier in August

Temperatures in Valmeinier in August top out at 19°C (66°F) and drop to 7°C (45°F) overnight. This month falls in the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Valmeinier in August

The city usually sees around 255 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Valmeinier.

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Valmeinier Temperature in August

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 106 mm (4.2 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 255 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Grenoble, France (59 KM, 36 Miles).

What to Wear in Valmeinier in August

For Valmeinier 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 Valmeinier in August

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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