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Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval in August

Great month. Inside Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking), Dec–Mar (skiing).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
22°C (72°F) / 11°C (52°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
High
France overall
Prices
High
France overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

Inside Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking), Dec–Mar (skiing).

Is another month better than August?

No other month rates higher than August for Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval in this guide.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Sixt-Fer-à-ChevalHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 11 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 Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 11 °C (52 °F)

    Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 11

    Jan: 10 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    Jan: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 1

    Jan: 0

August: Inside Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking), Dec–Mar (skiing).

January: Inside Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking), Dec–Mar (skiing).

Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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