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Poperinge Weather in August

August in Poperinge brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 74 mm (2.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Poperinge in August

You can expect rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Poperinge in August

Poperinge has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). August is known for being in the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. 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. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Poperinge in August

The month enjoys around 200 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Poperinge Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Lille, France (33 KM, 21 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Poperinge typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather records for Poperinge in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Poperinge spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Poperinge historical weather extremes in August

Our historical data for Poperinge spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest August day on record in Poperinge reached 36°C (97°F) (August 14, 2026).
  • Poperinge experienced its chilliest August day on August 31, 1978, reaching only 14°C (57°F).
  • Poperinge registered its coldest August night on August 25, 1980, with temperatures dropping to 5°C (41°F).

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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 Poperinge in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Poperinge in August

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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