Béthune weather in August (Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France)

What's the typical weather in Béthune for August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Béthune during August, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August marks the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 24°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 14°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Béthune in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

With approximately 200 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 Béthune. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Béthune climate page with graphs.

 

Béthune, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 74 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lille, France (32 KM, 19 Miles).

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.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Béthune, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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