Villefranche-sur-Saône Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Villefranche-sur-Saône, 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 86 mm (3.4 in).

Rainfall in Villefranche-sur-Saône in August

You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 86 mm (3.4 in). 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 Villefranche-sur-Saône in August

August tends to be one of the excellent months in Villefranche-sur-Saône, with 28°C (82°F) in the afternoon and 16°C (61°F) overnight. August is typically considered a summer month. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Villefranche-sur-Saône in August

There are approximately 252 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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Villefranche-sur-Saône Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 86 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 252 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 60% *  

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

What to Wear in Villefranche-sur-Saône in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Villefranche-sur-Saône 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Villefranche-sur-Saône 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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