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Vézelay Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Vézelay, with daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. It is also the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Vézelay in August

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions. Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Vézelay in August

Weather in Vézelay is at its excellent in August. Highs reach 26°C (79°F), while nights settle around 14°C (57°F). August marks the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

Vézelay Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Vézelay in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Vézelay in August

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

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Vézelay 3-Day Forecast

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