Amiens weather in August (Picardy, France)

Wondering what the weather is like in Amiens during August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Amiens during August is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 24°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 14°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Amiens in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 13 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 208 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Amiens. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Amiens climate page with graphs.

 

Amiens, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 208 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Abbeville, France (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in France in August

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Amiens, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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