Chartres Weather in August

During August, Chartres experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). As part of the summer season, some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Chartres in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Chartres in August

Chartres in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. August is part of summer. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Chartres in August

The month enjoys around 218 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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Chartres Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 56 mm (2.2 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 218 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Orléans, France (55 KM, 34 Miles).

What to Wear in Chartres in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Chartres in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Chartres in August

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

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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