Saint-Nicolas weather in August (Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France)

Is Saint-Nicolas a good destination in August, weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The weather in Saint-Nicolas is usually perfect in August, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 24°C, cooling off to about 14°C at night. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Saint-Nicolas in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 200 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Saint-Nicolas. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February 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-Nicolas climate page with graphs.

 

Saint-Nicolas, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 74 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lille, France (41 KM, 25 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?

For visitors traveling to Saint-Nicolas, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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