Carcassonne weather in August (Languedoc-Roussillon, France)

What is the weather forecast for Carcassonne in August? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Carcassonne during August, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 28°C, cooling down at night to around 17°C. Prepare for the warmest month of the year with plenty of summer clothes. Whether you're relaxing or active, staying cool and protected is key.

Precipitation

Carcassonne in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 9 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 261 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Carcassonne, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 48 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 68%  

Sunshine 261 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

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.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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