Calais Weather in August

August in Calais typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Calais in August

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 71 mm (2.8 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Calais in August

August is a perfect month in Calais, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. August is typically considered a summer month. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Calais Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

What to Wear in Calais in August

For Calais in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Calais in August

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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