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Grenoble in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Grenoble in August and see if it is worth visiting.
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August

Weather in Grenoble in August 2024

Good Weather
Warm
☁️
Cloudy
Planning a trip to Grenoble in August? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +81°F and approximately 9 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 8 rainy days and 96 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+46°F
Min.
+102°F
Max.
96 mm
Total precipitation
73%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
14 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Grenoble has good weather in August.

Average temperature in Grenoble in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Grenoble for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in August is +86°F with a maximum of +102°F and a minimum of +57°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 28% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +91°F to +79°F.

Is Grenoble warm or cold in August?

Grenoble is typically warm in August.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +82°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +63°F to +61°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

August is one of the warmest months in Grenoble, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Grenoble in August

Grenoble weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+82°F+81°F+73°F
Min. temperature
+48°F+46°F+39°F
Max. temperature
+100°F+102°F+93°F
Rainfall
94 mm96 mm103 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s0 m/s
Humidity
70%73%78%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1015 HPa1016 HPa
Sunny days
1096
Cloudy days
131416
Rainy days
888
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as good as in July. It’s getting colder in August. From +82°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +81°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 94 mm to 96 mm. Humidity rises from 70% to 73%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in July to 9 in August.

Next month (September) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Grenoble in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Grenoble is gradually increasing during August, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Grenoble based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in August is about 167 mm, with a 26% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 57 mm, which is considered heavy rain. On average, there are about 8 rainy days during August, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Grenoble wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 42% chance of precipitation and 137 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 28% chance of precipitation and 88 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Grenoble?

This is the weather in Grenoble in August 2023:
1 August
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+92°F
2 August
☁️
+91°F
3 August
☀️
+97°F
4 August
☀️
+103°F
5 August
☁️
+96°F
6 August
☀️
+87°F
7 August
☀️
+86°F
8 August
☀️
+88°F
9 August
☀️
+91°F
10 August
☁️
+93°F
11 August
☀️
+98°F
12 August
☀️
+93°F
13 August
☀️
+93°F
14 August
🌧️
+77°F
15 August
☁️
+83°F
16 August
☀️
+92°F
17 August
☁️
+86°F
18 August
🌧️
+74°F
19 August
🌧️
+73°F
20 August
☁️
+79°F
21 August
☁️
+80°F
22 August
☀️
+81°F
23 August
☀️
+84°F
24 August
☁️
+87°F
25 August
☁️
+91°F
26 August
☀️
+83°F
27 August
☁️
+80°F
28 August
☁️
+84°F
29 August
☁️
+88°F
30 August
🌧️
+83°F
31 August
☁️
+79°F
In August 2023 Grenoble had 14 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +86°F, with an absolute maximum of +102°F and a minimum of +73°F. The average humidity was 66%, with a maximum of 97% and a minimum of 20%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Grenoble climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Grenoble in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2014 (+79°F) and the highest in 2003 (+97°F). The driest year was 1991 with only 18 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 167 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Grenoble in August:

Is August a good time to visit Grenoble?

August is a really good time to go to Grenoble. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Grenoble.

Can you sunbathe in Grenoble in August?

August is warm in Grenoble. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Grenoble rainy in August?

Grenoble is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Grenoble in August?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Grenoble in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in France

Check out the weather for other cities in France.

Monthly weather in Grenoble

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Grenoble, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.