Paris Weather in August
August in Paris sees daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Paris in August
August is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Typically, about 7 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 58 mm (2.3 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Paris in August
Daytime temperatures in Paris reach 36°C (97°F) in August, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows around 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.August in Paris has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Paris Temperature in August
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
7 days
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What to Wear in Paris in August
Pack for serious heat in Paris in August. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in Paris in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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