Annecy Weather in August
Annecy in August
The short of it: Annecy in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 14° · rain 66 mm · daylight 14 h 8 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & April
Thirty years of records give Annecy an average August high of 26°, a low of 14° and some 66 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 8 min in mid-August, 76 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Annecy runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Annecy-le-Vieux, 2 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
August in Annecy, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annecy-le-VieuxAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 2 km NE | 26° | 13° | 67 mm |
| Cran-GevrierAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 2 km WSW | 27° | 14° | 66 mm |
| SeynodAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 4 km SW | 27° | 14° | 66 mm |
| RumillyAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 15 km WSW | 27° | 14° | 63 mm |
| La Roche-sur-ForonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 23 km NE | 25° | 13° | 74 mm |
| Saint-Julien-en-GenevoisAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 26 km N | 26° | 13° | 63 mm |
| Plan-les-OuatesGeneva | 29 km N | 26° | 14° | 62 mm |
| BonnevilleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 29 km NE | 25° | 13° | 77 mm |