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Arras Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F), August in Arras brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 74 mm (2.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Arras in August

Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Arras in August

Arras has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights cooling to 14°C (57°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. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Arras in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 200 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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

Arras Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Lille, France (43 KM, 27 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 Arras in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Arras in August

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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