Temperatures in August
It's warm in August in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 19°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in August. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes with hot temperatures, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights close to 18°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature drops to around 29°C, with nights close to 18°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes will be around 29°C, with nights close to 17°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
Precipitation in August
In August, there is an average of 48 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The average precipitation chance is 23% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in August for Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in August |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
29°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
31°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
26°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
48 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
7 days | 10 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?
Want nice weather? Then August is a great time to be in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in August
With 41°C, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2019. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 10°C to a high of 25°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect around 7 days of rain in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Daily UV Index in August in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in August for Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Average Weather in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes by Month
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