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Normal weather for Dunkirk in August

It's warm in August in Dunkirk with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 20°C.

In August, there is an average of 149 mm of precipitation, spread over 17 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Dunkirk in August

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Temperature Average Temperature
28°C 30°C
Sun High Temp
30°C 31°C
Sun Low Temp
25°C 28°C
Rain Total Precipitation
149 mm 79 mm
Rain Rainy Days
17 days 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Dunkirk with hot temps, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights around 18°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.

With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 29°C, with nights around 19°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Dunkirk is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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Daily Temperature in August in Dunkirk

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Dunkirk, 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 Temperature in August in Dunkirk

Daily Precipitation in August in Dunkirk

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Dunkirk, 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 17 days of precipitation in Dunkirk.

Daily Precipitation in August in Dunkirk

Daily UV Index in August in Dunkirk

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Dunkirk, 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.

Daily UV Index in August in Dunkirk

Temperature in August in Dunkirk Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in August in Dunkirk, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in August in Dunkirk Over the Years

Total Precipitation in August in Dunkirk Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Dunkirk, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in August in Dunkirk Over the Years

Daily Climate in August for Dunkirk

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Dunkirk. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average Weather in Dunkirk by Month

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