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Descartes Weather in August

August in Descartes sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Descartes in August

Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 52 mm (2 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Descartes in August

Descartes in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. During August, you'll experience the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. 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. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.

Sunshine in Descartes in August

The city usually sees around 240 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Descartes.

Descartes Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Tours, France (46 KM, 28 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Descartes in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Descartes 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Descartes 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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