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Weather in August in Poitou-Charentes

Planning a journey to Poitou-Charentes 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 Poitou-Charentes in August?

Poitou-Charentes is a region in France. August in Poitou-Charentes generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation. August is a summer month.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 22°C in Ars-en-Ré to 28°C in La Barde. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C in La Barde and 18°C in Ars-en-Ré. In Poitou-Charentes, 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.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Saint-Georges-dʼOléron with an average of 44 mm to moderate rainfall in Brigueuil with 67 mm.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 261 hours of sunshine in Royan. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

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

Where to go in Poitou-Charentes in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Poitou-Charentes 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 Poitou-Charentes?

Royan

In August Royan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Royan
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<<   July July
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27°C 
17°C 
273 hours 
42 mm 
10 days 
27°C 
16°C 
261 hours 
45 mm 
11 days 
24°C 
14°C 
212 hours 
60 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Royan

Saint-Palais-sur-Mer

In August Saint-Palais-sur-Mer generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Saint-Palais-sur-Mer
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<<   July July
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27°C 
17°C 
273 hours 
42 mm 
10 days 
27°C 
17°C 
261 hours 
45 mm 
11 days 
24°C 
14°C 
212 hours 
60 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer

La Palmyre

In August La Palmyre generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

La Palmyre
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<<   July July
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26°C 
17°C 
273 hours 
41 mm 
10 days 
26°C 
17°C 
261 hours 
44 mm 
11 days 
24°C 
14°C 
212 hours 
61 mm 
12 days 
Climate in La Palmyre

Ronce-les-Bains

In August Ronce-les-Bains generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Ronce-les-Bains
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<<   July July
<<  
26°C 
17°C 
273 hours 
42 mm 
10 days 
26°C 
17°C 
261 hours 
44 mm 
11 days 
24°C 
14°C 
212 hours 
60 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Ronce-les-Bains

Vaux-sur-Mer

In August Vaux-sur-Mer generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Vaux-sur-Mer
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<<   July July
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27°C 
17°C 
273 hours 
42 mm 
10 days 
27°C 
17°C 
261 hours 
45 mm 
11 days 
24°C 
14°C 
212 hours 
60 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Vaux-sur-Mer

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Poitou-Charentes, in France.

Is August the best time to visit Poitou-Charentes?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Poitou-Charentes. Typically, the climate in Royan is perfect.

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

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