Aquitaine weather in August
Considering a trip to Aquitaine this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Aquitaine in August?
Aquitaine is a region in France. August in Aquitaine generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of August is in the summer season.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Gourette at 23°C to very warm in Ygos-Saint-Saturnin at 30°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C in Ygos-Saint-Saturnin and 12°C in Gourette. In Aquitaine, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Soulac-sur-Mer with an average of 45 mm to high rainfall in Gourette with 144 mm. Meanwhile, Bordeaux enjoys close to 241 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Aquitaine in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Aquitaine climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Aquitaine?
Average weather in Bordeaux
In August Bordeaux generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Biarritz
In August Biarritz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Saint-Jean-de-Luz
In August Saint-Jean-de-Luz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Seignosse
In August Seignosse generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Lacanau-Océan
In August Lacanau-Océan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Aquitaine?
We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Aquitaine with overall perfect weather in Bordeaux. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Bordeaux. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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