Ambert Weather in August
Ambert in August
The short of it: Ambert in August averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 13° · rain 67 mm · daylight 14 h 6 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Ambert an average August high of 25°, a low of 13° and some 67 mm of rain. No month in Ambert runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 6 min in mid-August, 75 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Ambert runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Montbrison, 26 km to the ENE, is 2° warmer by day.
August in Ambert, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Jan–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MontbrisonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 26 km ENE | 27° | 14° | 64 mm |
| ThiersAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 37 km NNW | 25° | 13° | 74 mm |
| IssoireAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 38 km W | 27° | 13° | 64 mm |
| Saint-Just-Saint-RambertAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 39 km E | 27° | 14° | 62 mm |
| BrioudeAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 40 km SW | 27° | 13° | 58 mm |
| Andrézieux-BouthéonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 40 km E | 28° | 15° | 62 mm |
| Aurec-sur-LoireAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 41 km ESE | 26° | 14° | 62 mm |
| LezouxAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 42 km NW | 27° | 13° | 70 mm |