Valenciennes weather in August (Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Valenciennes this August? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

During August, Valenciennes experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. Anticipate daytime highs near 24°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 14°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Valenciennes in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. This month experiences about 14 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 200 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Valenciennes climate page with graphs.

 

Valenciennes, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lille, France (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go in France in August

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Valenciennes, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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