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La Roche-sur-Yon Weather in August

August in La Roche-sur-Yon sees daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in La Roche-sur-Yon in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 49 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in La Roche-sur-Yon in August

August in La Roche-sur-Yon is generally excellent, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights settling around 15°C (59°F). August marks the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°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, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in La Roche-sur-Yon in August

With approximately 261 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit La Roche-sur-Yon.

La Roche-sur-Yon Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
261 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: La Rochelle, France (60 KM, 37 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 La Roche-sur-Yon in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. 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 La Roche-sur-Yon 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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