Average weather for Côte d'Azur in August
It's hot in August in Côte d'Azur with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 21°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Côte d'Azur with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 21°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 31°C, with nights around 20°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Côte d'Azur is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Côte d'Azur is 27°C this month. Nice and warm for a swim.
In August, there is an average of 18 mm of precipitation, spread over 2 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Côte d'Azur in August |
New York | ||
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Average temperature |
31°C | 30°C | |
Max. temperature |
32°C | 31°C | |
Min. temperature |
29°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
18 mm | 79 mm | |
Rainy days |
2 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Côte d'Azur?
August is an awesome month to be in Côte d'Azur for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 38°C in 2023, Côte d'Azur reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 26°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Côte d'Azur
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Côte d'Azur, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Côte d'Azur
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Côte d'Azur, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 2 days of precipitation in Côte d'Azur.
Daily UV index in August in Côte d'Azur
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Côte d'Azur, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Côte d'Azur over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Côte d'Azur, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Côte d'Azur over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Côte d'Azur, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Côte d'Azur
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Average weather in Côte d'Azur by month
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