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Ajaccio Weather in August

Ajaccio in August

The short of it: Ajaccio in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 13 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 19° · rain 13 mm · daylight 13 h 51 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & June

Thirty years of records give Ajaccio an average August high of 29°, a low of 19° and some 13 mm of rain. No month in Ajaccio runs warmer: highs about 29°. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 51 min in mid-August, 65 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

Against its neighbours, Ajaccio runs about middling and drier than most in August. Alata, 6 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Ajaccio, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 51 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlataCorsica6 km N28°18°14 mm
AfaCorsica9 km NE30°19°14 mm
AppiettoCorsica11 km NNE28°18°15 mm
PietrosellaCorsica13 km SE28°18°14 mm
CauroCorsica15 km E29°19°15 mm
SarrolaCorsica15 km NE28°18°16 mm
Cuttoli-CorticchiatoCorsica16 km ENE26°17°17 mm
PeriCorsica18 km ENE27°18°16 mm
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The Almanac · Ajaccio Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Ajaccio runs warmer: highs about 29°. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Ajaccio by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°5°58 mm15 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦✦
February13°4°49 mm17 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
March15°6°50 mm17 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April18°9°53 mm16 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
May22°12°39 mm15 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°16°22 mm15 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°18°10 mm16 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°19°13 mm15 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°16°58 mm15 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October22°13°98 mm15 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
November17°9°113 mm17 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦✦
December14°6°77 mm17 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ajaccio in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ajaccio in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain over the month. No month in Ajaccio runs warmer: highs about 29°. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ajaccio?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and June.

How long are the days in Ajaccio in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 51 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 8 min in December to 15 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Ajaccio in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ajaccio in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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