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Orthez Weather in August

In Orthez, August brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Orthez in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain, averaging 59 mm (2.3 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 Orthez in August

Orthez has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Orthez in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 208 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Orthez.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Orthez.

Orthez Temperature in August

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Biarritz, France (63 KM, 39 Miles).

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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 Orthez 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Orthez in August

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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