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

What kind of weather does August bring to Saint-Chamas? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Saint-Chamas is usually perfect in August, characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. Experience the summer season in August. Expect temperatures to climb to 32°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 20°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Saint-Chamas in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 26 mm for the month. You can typically expect 5 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 330 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Saint-Chamas. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Saint-Chamas, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 32°C  

Chance of Rain 18%  

Precipitation 26 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 330 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 77% *  

Data from: Marseille, France (5 KM, 3 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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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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