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Poperinge Weather in August

Poperinge in August

The short of it: Poperinge in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 71 mm · daylight 14 h 32 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

August in Poperinge brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 13°, with about 71 mm of rain over the month. No month in Poperinge runs warmer: highs about 23°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 32 min in mid-August, 93 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Poperinge runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Ieper, 11 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Poperinge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 32 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IeperFlanders11 km E23°13°71 mm
HazebrouckHauts-de-France20 km SW23°14°73 mm
ArmentièresHauts-de-France22 km SSE24°14°70 mm
MenenFlanders29 km ESE24°13°69 mm
RoeselareFlanders30 km ENE23°14°72 mm
LommeHauts-de-France30 km SE24°14°70 mm
KoksijdeFlanders30 km NNW22°13°69 mm
Coudekerque-BrancheHauts-de-France30 km NW22°15°65 mm
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The Almanac · Poperinge Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Poperinge runs warmer: highs about 23°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Poperinge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°57 mm20 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February8°2°50 mm19 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March11°4°47 mm18 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April14°5°43 mm17 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May18°9°54 mm17 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June20°11°59 mm15 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July22°13°63 mm15 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August23°13°71 mm14 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
September20°11°66 mm15 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°77 mm17 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
November11°5°78 mm18 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦
December8°2°78 mm19 km/h7 h 58 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Poperinge in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Poperinge in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. No month in Poperinge runs warmer: highs about 23°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Poperinge?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Poperinge in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 58 min in December to 16 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Poperinge in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Poperinge in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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