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Douarnenez Weather in August

August in Douarnenez sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. With around 64 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Douarnenez in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of rain, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Douarnenez in August

August in Douarnenez is generally excellent, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 16°C (61°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Douarnenez in August

The month enjoys around 206 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, August typically offers the best circumstances for Douarnenez.

Douarnenez Temperature in August

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
206 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
* Data from: Brest, France (40 KM, 24 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 Douarnenez 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Douarnenez in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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