Le Havre weather in August (Upper Normandy, France)

What should you pack for a trip to Le Havre in August? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

For August, the weather in Le Havre is generally perfect, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 22°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 16°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Le Havre in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 217 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Le Havre. July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Le Havre climate page with graphs.

 

Le Havre, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 82%  

Sunshine 217 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Le Havre, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Le Havre.

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