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Courchevel in August

Mild and wet, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

August in Courchevel is mild: highs near 68°F, lows near 46°F. Rain falls on about four days a week, and the days shorten by 1 hour 22 minutes from the first week to the last.August in Courchevel is mild: highs near 20°C, lows near 8°C. Rain falls on about four days a week, and the days shorten by 1 hour 22 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
68°F20°Caverage
Low
46°F8°Caverage
Wet days
4a week · 50% of days
Daylight
14h 02mon average

Is August a good time to visit Courchevel?

Yes. August is one of Courchevel's best months (July to August).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How August sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 68°F in August, against 31°F to 68°F through the year.Highs near 20°C in August, against -1°C to 20°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

50% of days in August, against 43% to 66% through the year.

Cloud cover

46% cover in August, against 43% to 63% through the year.

Daylight

14h 02m in August, against 8h 46m to 15h 36m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with August shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. July67°19°low 45°low 7°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  2. August68°20°low 46°low 8°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  3. September61°16°low 39°low 4°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Courchevel sits, in August

Europe/Paris
this place
typical high in August 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-August
6:33 AMsets 8:43 PM
Above the sea
1,680 mhigh country
Latitude
45.4°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Les Belleville11 km west

The land around Courchevel, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in France in August

high · low · wet days
See August on the planning mapThe whole year in Courchevel

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Courchevel. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,680 m) against the climate model's (1,996 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,680 m) against the climate model's (1,996 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.