Étretat Weather in August

August in Étretat brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 82 mm (3.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Étretat in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Étretat in August

August is a perfect month in Étretat, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. The month of August belongs to the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°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. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Étretat in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 217 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Étretat.

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Étretat Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 217 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Le Havre, France (24 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Étretat 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Étretat in August

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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