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Grasse Weather in August

In Grasse, August brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Grasse in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 7 days will see rain, totalling around 43 mm (1.7 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Grasse in August

If you're visiting Grasse in August, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). August is in the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.

Sunshine in Grasse in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 297 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Grasse in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 24°C (75°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Grasse.

Grasse Temperature in August

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
24°C (75°F) *
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
43 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
76% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
297 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
73% *
* Data from: Monaco, France (22 KM, 13 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 Grasse 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. With water temperatures around 24°C (75°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Grasse 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
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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