Autun Weather in August

During August, Autun experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). As the driest month of the year, and part of the summer season, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Autun in August

The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans. You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 63 mm (2.5 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Autun in August

August in Autun is generally perfect, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights settling around 15°C (59°F). August is known for being in the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. 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.

Sunshine in Autun in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 237 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Autun.

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Autun Temperature in August

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 237 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

* Data from: Dijon, France (68 KM, 42 Miles).

What to Wear in Autun 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Autun 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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