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Tarascon-sur-Ariège Weather in August

August in Tarascon-sur-Ariège brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 113 mm (4.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Tarascon-sur-Ariège in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 113 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Tarascon-sur-Ariège in August

Expect highs of 23°C (73°F) in Tarascon-sur-Ariège in August, with nights dropping to around 12°C (54°F). The summer season takes place during August. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Tarascon-sur-Ariège in August

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

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Tarascon-sur-Ariège Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
113 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
261 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Carcassonne, France (72 KM, 45 Miles).

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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 Tarascon-sur-Ariège in August

For Tarascon-sur-Ariège 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Tarascon-sur-Ariège in August

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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