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Dunes Weather in August

August in Dunes brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 61 mm (2.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Dunes in August

Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in) in total. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Dunes in August

Daytime highs in Dunes in August reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Dunes Temperature in August

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days

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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 Dunes in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Dunes in August

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

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

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