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Saintes Weather in August

Saintes in August sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 49 mm (1.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Saintes in August

Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 49 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Saintes in August

Saintes in August is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Summer occurs in August. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°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. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.

Sunshine in Saintes in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 261 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Saintes Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 49 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 261 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: La Rochelle, France (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Best Places in France in August

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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 (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 Saintes in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Saintes in August

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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