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Roussillon weather in August (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

What weather conditions can you expect in Roussillon this August? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

During August, Roussillon usually has high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 17°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Precipitation

Roussillon in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. Typically around 7 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 330 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May, June, July, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Roussillon climate page with graphs.

 

Roussillon, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 22%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 32 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
SunshineSunshine 330 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Avignon, France (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go in France in August

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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