Ajaccio Weather in August

August in Ajaccio brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Ajaccio in August

Typically, you can expect about 4 days of rain this month, with 17 mm (0.7 in) on average. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Ajaccio in August

The excellent temperature in Ajaccio in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. August is in the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights remain mild at 20°C (68°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.

Sunshine in Ajaccio in August

There are approximately 341 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Ajaccio in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 23°C (73°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Ajaccio.