Orsay Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Orsay in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 26°C (79°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Orsay in August

Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 61 mm (2.4 in) 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 Orsay in August

August is a perfect month in Orsay, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. During August, you'll experience the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.

Sunshine in Orsay in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 214 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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

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Orsay Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 214 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

* Data from: Paris, France (35 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in Orsay in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Orsay in August

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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