Lille Weather in August

August is one of the perfect months to visit Lille, with daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Do keep in mind it is the rainiest month of the year, with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall on average.

Rainfall in Lille in August

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 82 mm (3.2 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 Lille in August

August in Lille is generally perfect, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights settling around 14°C (57°F). August is part of summer. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Lille in August

There are approximately 204 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Lille Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Antwerp, Belgium (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Lille in August

For Lille 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Lille in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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