August Rainfall Precipitation in France

In France in August precipitation ranges from low in Pietra Longa Salvini with 7.3 mm of rainfall to heavy in Châtel with 186 mm of rainfall. August is a summer month in France.

Where and how much does it rain in France in August?

Find the average total precipitation in August for the most popular destinations in France on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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How much rainfall does France receive in August?

During August, Paris often sees a mix of wet and dry days, with an average rainfall of around 62 mm.

What is the wettest city in August in France?

In our records, Châtel stands out as having an average precipitation level of 186 mm, making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in August in France?

Our figures indicate that Pietra Longa Salvini receives the least rainfall, averaging just 7.3 mm.

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