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France temperatures in August

August in France has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from moderate in Val dʼIsère with 17°C to very high temperatures in Mas blanc des Alpilles with 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C in Mas blanc des Alpilles and 7°C in Val dʼIsère. During August, summer is in full swing. In France, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

What is the temperature of the different cities in France in August?

Discover the typical August temperatures for the most popular locations of France on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in August in France?
  • From a thorough analysis of our records, Mas blanc des Alpilles clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 33°C, and evenings that remain near 20°C.

  • What is the coldest city in August in France?
  • When looking through our records, we find that Val dʼIsère stands out as the coolest city in France for the month of August. Daytime highs average 17°C and it cools down to about 7°C at night.

  • How much sun does France get in August?
  • The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 214 hours of sunshine in Paris. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

  • What is the water's temperature in August?
  • The water temperature averages approximately 24°C in Monaco this month, a rehreshing temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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