Valenciennes Weather in August

Valenciennes in August averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Valenciennes in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 75 mm (3 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Valenciennes in August

August is a perfect month in Valenciennes, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. August is part of the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 14°C (57°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. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Valenciennes in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 200 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Valenciennes Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

What to Wear in Valenciennes in August

For Valenciennes 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Valenciennes in August

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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