Is August a good time for windsurfing at Lake Annecy?

August is one of the best months for windsurfing at Lake Annecy. 0 windy days, air 29°C.

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Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Wind: 0 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 4 knots
  • Air: 29°C by day, 18°C at night
  • Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 29 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 9; a day can have both
Lake Annecy, windsurfing & SUP. Photo: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France
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Lake Annecy
France
29° air
Beginner-friendly · ✈ NCY 5 km
Windy days per month (15+ knots)
Water temperature per month (°C)

Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 4 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Other spots for windsurfing in August

Within 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.

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Questions

Is August a good time for windsurfing at Lake Annecy?

August is one of the best months for windsurfing at Lake Annecy. 0 windy days, air 29°C.

How windy is Lake Annecy in August?

About 0 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 4 knots.

What is the weather like at Lake Annecy in August?

Around 29°C by day and 18°C at night; sun (6+ hours) on about 29 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 9; a day can have both.

Where else can I go windsurfing in August?

Within 1,500 km: Porto Pollo (8 windy days), Lefkada – Vassiliki (1 windy day) & Bay of Palma – Mallorca (2 windy days).

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