When to go · La Toussuire
La Toussuire in August
Great month. Inside La Toussuire's best window: Mid-Dec–mid-Mar for skiing; Jul–Aug for hiking and the lake.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 17°C (62°F)62°F (17°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- France overall
- Prices
- High
- France overall
Verdict
Inside La Toussuire's best window: Mid-Dec–mid-Mar for skiing; Jul–Aug for hiking and the lake.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for La Toussuire in this guide.
Weather in August
- La ToussuireHighs around 16.7 °C (62 °F), lows around 6.3 °C (43 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 62 °F (16.7 °C), lows around 43 °F (6.3 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Assumption big impact
15 Aug · France
Peak of the August holiday: coasts full, motorways jammed, many small businesses shut.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · France overall
- High
- Prices · France overall
- High
France overall: Peak French holiday: coasts and Alps packed, small Paris restaurants closed, motorway jams on Saturdays (the grands départs).
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in La Toussuire, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 16.7 °C (62 °F)62 °F (16.7 °C)
Jan: -3.5 °C (26 °F)26 °F (-3.5 °C)
Night low
Aug: 6.3 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6.3 °C)
Jan: -11.8 °C (11 °F)11 °F (-11.8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9 (better)
Jan: 10
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 1
Jan: 0
August: Inside La Toussuire's best window: Mid-Dec–mid-Mar for skiing; Jul–Aug for hiking and the lake.
January: Inside La Toussuire's best window: Mid-Dec–mid-Mar for skiing; Jul–Aug for hiking and the lake.
La Toussuire: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings