Velaux weather in August (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

Is Velaux a good destination in August, weather-wise? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During August, Velaux is known for its perfect weather, characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 31°C. But by evening, they drop to around 19°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Velaux in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 24 mm for the month. This month experiences about 5 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 330 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

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

 

Velaux, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 18%  

Precipitation 24 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 330 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 77% *  

Data from: Marseille, France (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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