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Le Havre Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Le Havre in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Le Havre in August

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 80 mm (3.1 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Le Havre in August

August is a good time to be in Le Havre. Days are excellent, reaching 22°C (72°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). August is in the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Le Havre in August

The month enjoys around 217 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Le Havre Temperature in August

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
82%
Sunshine
217 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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 Le Havre in August

For Le Havre in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Le Havre 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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