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Saint-Nicolas Weather in August

During August, Saint-Nicolas experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 74 mm (2.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Saint-Nicolas in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Saint-Nicolas in August

The perfect temperature in Saint-Nicolas in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. During August, you'll experience the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Saint-Nicolas in August

The city usually sees around 200 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Saint-Nicolas Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 200 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Lille, France (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Best Places in France in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Saint-Nicolas in August

For Saint-Nicolas in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Saint-Nicolas in August

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

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