Carpentras weather in August (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

Will it be warm or cold in Carpentras this August? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Carpentras includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 31°C, while night temperatures can drop to 18°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Carpentras in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 38 mm for the month. You can typically expect 7 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With around 330 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, September and October 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 Carpentras climate page with graphs.

 

Carpentras, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 22%  

Precipitation 38 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Sunshine 330 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Avignon, France (22 KM, 14 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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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