Weather forecast for the Vía Gebennensis in August

The Vía Gebennensis, part of the Camino de Santiago, goes through Switzerland and France and generally has good weather in August.

Starting in Geneva, Switzerland, the weather can be sunny or rainy, with daytime temperatures around 27°C and nighttime temperatures around 15°C.

In France, from the Rhône-Alpes area to the Auvergne region, the weather is similar. It’s often sunny with some rain. Daytime temperatures are around 26-28°C, and nighttime temperatures are around 14-15°C. Sometimes it rains lightly, and other times it rains heavily.

Overall, the weather in August is fairly consistent. There are many sunny days, but it also rains often, especially in some areas. The climate changes gradually from the wetter regions to the drier areas.

Start date
Aug 1
Start town
Genève
End date
Aug 16
End town
Le Puy-en-Velay
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
Total days
16
Total distance
349 km
Daily distance
21.8 km
Average high
26°C
Average low
14°C
Average precipitation
3.1 mm/day

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