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Sancerre Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Sancerre in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Sancerre in August

With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 58 mm (2.3 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Sancerre in August

August tends to be one of the excellent months in Sancerre, with 27°C (81°F) in the afternoon and 15°C (59°F) overnight. August is part of summer. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Sancerre.

Sancerre Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days

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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 Sancerre 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.

What To Do in Sancerre in August

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

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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