August 15 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Avignon. With minimal rain risk (9%) and pleasant highs of 31°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Note: August 15 is Assumption Day in Avignon, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Avignon
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
French
Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.895
Avignon Weather Forecast for August 15
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 31.3°C. 9% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Avignon in August
Based on historical data for August 15, Avignon typically experiences temperatures between 19.5°C and 31.3°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (9% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Avignon
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
31.3°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
19.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
34°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
9%
Avg 0.3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
32%
Overcast
Pressure
1014.5 hPa
Low volatility
Avignon Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 99% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 16 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 24 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 40 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
20.9°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
34°C
Feels hotter
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Early morning (6-9 AM) or evening (after 6 PM)
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Assumption Day
Flight Traffic
N/A
0/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
N/A
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Avignon
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:45
☀️ Noon
12:46
🌇 Sunset
19:47
⏱️ Daylight
14h 2m
Wind Speed
19.2 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
12.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
54%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Avignon
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Avignon on August 15 averages 31.3°C with a 9% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 96/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Avignon Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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Consider these dates within ±7 days
August 8
31.4°C • 11% rain
Score
98
August 18
30.8°C • 13% rain
Score
98
August 19
30.6°C • 12% rain
Score
98
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Avignon Worth Visiting on August 15?
Planning a trip to Avignon on August 15? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 31.3°C with a 9% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Assumption Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for France, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 15 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 36.8°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 17°C in 2017.