Mercury Weather in August

August in Mercury brings high temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 127 mm (5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Mercury in August

You can expect rain on roughly 14 days based on historical data, averaging 127 mm (5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Mercury in August

If you're visiting Mercury in August, expect highs of 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows around 10°C (50°F). During August, the summer season is in full swing. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 10°C (50°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.

Sunshine in Mercury in August

There are approximately 242 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Mercury.

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Mercury Temperature in August

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 127 mm (5 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 242 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Annecy, France (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Mercury in August

For Mercury 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Mercury in August

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Mercury's climate page.

More climate data for Mercury

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