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Weather in August in Nord-Pas-de-Calais

Planning a journey to Nord-Pas-de-Calais this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Nord-Pas-de-Calais in August?

Nord-Pas-de-Calais is a region in France. August in Nord-Pas-de-Calais generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation. During August, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Sangatte at 21°C to warm in Banteux at 24°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Banteux and 16°C in Sangatte. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Nord-Pas-de-Calais.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Oye-Plage with an average of 68 mm to moderate rainfall in Clairfayts with 82 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Lille usually sees around 200 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Nord-Pas-de-Calais for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Nord-Pas-de-Calais climate page.

Where to go in Nord-Pas-de-Calais in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Nord-Pas-de-Calais?

Lille

In August Lille generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Lille
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<<   July July
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24°C 
14°C 
213 hours 
68 mm 
14 days 
24°C 
14°C 
200 hours 
75 mm 
15 days 
21°C 
12°C 
152 hours 
59 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Lille

Arras

In August Arras generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Arras
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<<   July July
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24°C 
14°C 
213 hours 
66 mm 
14 days 
24°C 
14°C 
200 hours 
74 mm 
15 days 
21°C 
11°C 
152 hours 
56 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Arras

Wimereux

In August Wimereux generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Wimereux
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<<   July July
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21°C 
15°C 
218 hours 
61 mm 
12 days 
22°C 
15°C 
208 hours 
75 mm 
12 days 
20°C 
13°C 
160 hours 
75 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Wimereux

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage

In August Le Touquet-Paris-Plage generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage
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<<   July July
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22°C 
15°C 
218 hours 
64 mm 
12 days 
22°C 
15°C 
208 hours 
78 mm 
12 days 
20°C 
13°C 
160 hours 
75 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage

Calais

In August Calais generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Calais
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<<   July July
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21°C 
15°C 
58 mm 
12 days 
22°C 
16°C 
71 mm 
12 days 
20°C 
14°C 
72 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Calais

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, in France.

Is August the best time to visit Nord-Pas-de-Calais?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Nord-Pas-de-Calais with overall perfect weather in Lille.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Lille. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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