Reims Weather in August

Reims in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 69 mm (2.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Reims in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Reims in August

August is a good time to be in Reims. Days are perfect, reaching 26°C (79°F), with nights around 14°C (57°F). August is known for being in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.

Sunshine in Reims in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 219 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Reims.

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Reims Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 219 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Reims in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Reims in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Reims in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Reims's climate page.

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