Valence Weather in August
Valence in August averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Valence in August
Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities. On average, there are about 9 days with rain during this month, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Valence in August
Weather in Valence is at its perfect in August. Highs reach 29°C (84°F), while nights settle around 16°C (61°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Valence in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 292 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Valence.
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Valence Temperature in August
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
292 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Valence typically drop from around 29°C (84°F) at the start of August to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Valence in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Valence spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Valence historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Valence spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest August day on record in Valence reached 41°C (106°F) (August 13, 2003).
- Valence experienced its chilliest August day on August 31, 2012, reaching only 15°C (59°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 4°C (39°F) on August 30, 1986, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Valence in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Valence in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Valence in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Valence's climate page.
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