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Angoulême Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Angoulême, with daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in).

Rainfall in Angoulême in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Angoulême in August

The temperature in Angoulême in August is excellent. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). The summer season takes place during August. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Angoulême in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 240 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Angoulême Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Périgueux, France (67 KM, 41 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Angoulême in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Angoulême in August

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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