Besançon weather in August (Franche-Comté, France)
Curious about the climate in Besançon this August? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.
Temperatures
During August, Besançon is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 27°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 15°C.
Precipitation
Besançon in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain.Average sunshine
With approximately 228 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Besançon. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Besançon climate page with graphs.
Besançon, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
83 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
228 hours
Percentage Sunshine
52%
Where to go in France in August
Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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