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August is one of the best months to visit France for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.
The weather in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into September. August has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.3hrs making the days long and bright.
August has total rainfall of 0.7cm (0.3inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (75°F). August is a good month for swimming in France with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.
Also consider visiting France in one of the other best months of June, July, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.
Yes, August is a good time for sunbathing in France.
August has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.3hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.7cm (0.3inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
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Yes, August is a good month for swimming in France with warm sea temperatures 24°C (75°F).
More about August sea temperatures.
Yes, August is a great time for a holiday in France.
August has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.3hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.7cm (0.3inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (75°F). August is a good month for swimming in France with comfortable temperatures for most people.
More about the August temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, France is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in August.
The average maximum temperature in France in August is 27°C (80°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (81°) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in France in August is 22°C (71°F). The average temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 19°C (67°F) in the next month.
More info about the August temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in France in August are 14.1. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.3hrs making the days long and bright.
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The weather in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into September. The average maximum temperature in France in August is 27°C (80°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in France in August is 22°C (71°F). The average temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 19°C (67°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in France in August is 17°C (63°F). The minimum temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.
The days in August are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into September. August has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop quickly into September. During August the average day light hours are 14.1 per day in France. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.3hrs making the days long and bright.
The ultraviolet index in France in August is typically 7.9 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in France in August is 23.7°C (74.7°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.
August weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. The average total rainfall in France in August is 0.7cm (0.3inches) and on average there are 6.6 rainy days in August making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in France in August is 18°C (64°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 16°C (16°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in France in August is typically 85.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 84.3% in the previous month and 87.7% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in France in August is typically 66.5%. The average relative humidity is 65.6% in the previous month and 69.9% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in France in August is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in France in August is typically 12KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in France in August is from the West-Southwest.
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Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.