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Prato Weather in August
Prato in August averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Prato in August
You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 37 mm (1.5 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Prato in August
August tends to be one of the excellent months in Prato, with 29°C (84°F) in the afternoon and 18°C (64°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 18°C (64°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. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.
Sunshine in Prato in August
With approximately 322 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Prato.
Prato Temperature in August
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
37 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
322 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
* Data from: Florence, Italy (12 KM, 7 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 Prato in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Prato in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or 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 Prato in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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