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Ile de France Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Ile de France, France in August.

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Paris Boulogne-Billancourt Roissy-en-France Versailles

Thinking about venturing to Ile de France, France this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Ile de France in August

Ile de France, France is a region in France. August in Ile de France generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation. August is a summer month.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) in Paris. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Ile de France, France. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

For specific regional insights in Ile de France, France, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Angerville with an average of 55 mm (2.2 in) to moderate rainfall in Chamigny with 67 mm (2.6 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Paris sees close to 214 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Ile de France by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ile de France — and find the best time to visit. (based on Paris)

January8°C (46°F) February9°C (48°F) March13°C (55°F) April16°C (61°F) May20°C (68°F) June23°C (73°F) This monthJuly26°C (79°F) August26°C (79°F) September22°C (72°F) October17°C (63°F) November12°C (54°F) December9°C (48°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Ile de France in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Ile de France.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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).

Popular Destinations in Ile de France

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Ile de France, France?

Temperature range in Ile de France (August)

Precipitation variation in Ile de France (August)

Paris

In August Paris 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.

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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
224 hours
214 hours
172 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Boulogne-Billancourt

In August Boulogne-Billancourt 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
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
224 hours
214 hours
172 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Boulogne-Billancourt →

Roissy-en-France

In August Roissy-en-France 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
224 hours
214 hours
172 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Roissy-en-France →

Versailles

In August Versailles 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
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
224 hours
214 hours
172 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Versailles →

Courbevoie

In August Courbevoie 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
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
224 hours
214 hours
172 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Courbevoie →

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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 Ile de France in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Paris 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Boulogne-Billancourt 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Roissy-en-France 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Versailles 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Courbevoie 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Neuilly-sur-Seine 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)

Ile de France weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ile de France, France in August?

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

What is the average temperature in Ile de France, France in August?

Daytime temperatures in Paris peak at roughly 26°C (79°F) in August, dropping to about 14°C (57°F) overnight.

Does Ile de France, France get a lot of rain in August?

August is on the drier side in Ile de France, France. Paris averages only about 62 mm (2.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Ile de France, France?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Ile de France, France. Typically, the climate in Paris is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Paris. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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