Besançon Weather in August

August in Besançon averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Besançon in August

Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Besançon in August

If you're visiting Besançon in August, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). August is typically considered a summer month. 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 Besançon in August

The month enjoys around 228 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Besançon.