In August, the Chemin de Saint-Guilhem experiences a mix of sunny and partly cloudy days with sporadic rainfall, particularly in the Massif Central region. Temperatures vary across the route, with highs usually reaching around 30°C and lows dropping to approximately 10°C at night. Heavy rainfall can occur, particularly in areas such as Nivoliers and Col du Trébatut, while other areas like Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert remain largely dry. This variety of weather across the trail complements the diverse landscapes hikers encounter along the journey.
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Starting in Aumont-Aubrac, the trail presents mostly sunny weather with occasional moderate rain showers. Temperatures rise up to 30°C, offering a warm start to the journey, with rainfall peaking at 5.8 mm on certain days. As you continue to Nasbinals, expect partly cloudy skies interspersed with heavy rain showers, particularly intense with 15.7 mm of rain recorded on some days. Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac also experiences a blend of sunshine and rain, with highs reaching up to 31°C.
At Col du Trébatut, the weather shifts with frequent rain showers and occasional heavy rain reaching up to 19.3 mm. The narrative continues through La Canourgue, where rainfall is more sporadic and sunshine returns intermittently. In Sainte-Enimie, sunny intervals alternate with moderate rain days, maintaining a dynamic weather pattern.
The path through Nivoliers to Meyrueis is marked by varied weather, from sunshine to heavy rain showers, particularly in Nivoliers with rain exceeding 34 mm on certain days. At L'Espérou, the weather is punctuated by spells of heavy rain, while temperatures can peak at around 35°C.
In Occitanie, Le Vigan sees consistent sunshine with high temperatures reaching 36°C, whereas Navacelles enjoys extended spells of sunny days with minimal rainfall and highs up to 35°C. The route concludes in Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, marked by persistent sunny conditions and virtually no rain, making it a distinctly drier end to the trail.
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