Champagne - Ardenne Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Champagne - Ardenne, France in August.

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Épernay Charleville-Mézières Bourbonne-les-Bains Saint-Dizier

Considering a trip to Champagne - Ardenne, France this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Champagne - Ardenne in August

Champagne - Ardenne, France is a region in France. August in Champagne - Ardenne generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C (73°F) in Hargnies to 26°C (79°F) in Arcis-sur-Aube. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C (59°F) in Arcis-sur-Aube and 13°C (55°F) in Hargnies. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Champagne - Ardenne, France. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Champagne - Ardenne, France, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Arcis-sur-Aube with an average of 59 mm (2.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Hargnies with 88 mm (3.5 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this August. For example, Épernay gets approximately 219 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in Champagne - Ardenne in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Champagne - Ardenne.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Champagne - Ardenne

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Champagne - Ardenne, France?

Temperature range in Champagne - Ardenne (August)

Precipitation variation in Champagne - Ardenne (August)

Épernay

In August Épernay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
235 hours
219 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Épernay →

Charleville-Mézières

In August Charleville-Mézières generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
198 hours
176 hours
150 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Charleville-Mézières →

Bourbonne-les-Bains

In August Bourbonne-les-Bains generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Bourbonne-les-Bains →

Saint-Dizier

In August Saint-Dizier generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
238 hours
229 hours
181 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Saint-Dizier →

Haybes

In August Haybes generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
198 hours
176 hours
150 hours
Monthly rainfall
86 mm (3.4 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Haybes →

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In our records: France August extremes

Notable August records observed across cities in France in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest August day in France reached 43°C (109°F) in Carcassonne on August 23, 2023.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Champagne - Ardenne in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Épernay 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Charleville-Mézières 24°C (75°F) 13°C (55°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Bourbonne-les-Bains 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Saint-Dizier 26°C (79°F) 15°C (59°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Haybes 23°C (73°F) 13°C (55°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Vitry-le-François 26°C (79°F) 15°C (59°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)

Champagne - Ardenne weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Champagne - Ardenne, France in August?

August in Champagne - Ardenne, France brings perfect weather. In Épernay, daytime temperatures are typically around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows hover near 14°C (57°F).

What is the average temperature in Champagne - Ardenne, France in August?

Average temperatures in Champagne - Ardenne, France during August range from a nighttime low near 14°C (57°F) to a daytime high around 26°C (79°F) in Épernay.

Does Champagne - Ardenne, France get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Épernay averages just 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Champagne - Ardenne, France.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Champagne - Ardenne, France?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Champagne - Ardenne, France. Typically, the climate in Épernay is perfect.

On average, the best time to visit Champagne - Ardenne, France is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Épernay. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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