Cherbourg Weather in August
August in Cherbourg brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 64 mm (2.5 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Cherbourg in August
You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 64 mm (2.5 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Cherbourg in August
August is one of the better months to visit Cherbourg. Expect 21°C (70°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The month of August belongs to the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.
Sunshine in Cherbourg in August
The month enjoys around 210 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Cherbourg.
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Cherbourg Temperature in August
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
210 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Cherbourg in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Cherbourg in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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