La Rochelle weather in August (Poitou-Charentes, France)
What should you pack for a trip to La Rochelle in August? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
You’ll find the weather in La Rochelle during August to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 26°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 17°C. Prepare for the warmest month of the year with plenty of summer clothes. Whether you're relaxing or active, staying cool and protected is key.
Precipitation
La Rochelle in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 46 mm for the month. On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 261 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized La Rochelle climate page with graphs.
La Rochelle, monthly averages in August
Where to go in France in August
Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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