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Arbois Weather in August

Arbois in August

The short of it: Arbois in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 14° · rain 75 mm · daylight 14 h 12 min

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

Thirty years of records give Arbois an average August high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 75 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 75 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 14 h 12 min in mid-August, 79 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Arbois runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Champagnole, 21 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Arbois, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 12 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChampagnoleBourgogne-Franche-Comté21 km SSE24°13°81 mm
DoleBourgogne-Franche-Comté30 km NW26°15°62 mm
Lons-le-SaunierBourgogne-Franche-Comté30 km SSW26°15°74 mm
BesançonBourgogne-Franche-Comté43 km NNE26°14°76 mm
AuxonneBourgogne-Franche-Comté44 km NW26°15°58 mm
PontarlierBourgogne-Franche-Comté44 km E22°11°100 mm
MorezBourgogne-Franche-Comté46 km SSE22°12°90 mm
LouhansBourgogne-Franche-Comté52 km SW27°15°63 mm
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The Almanac · Arbois Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 75 mm of rain.

Climate of Arbois by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°92 mm10 km/h8 h 55 min✦
February7°0°80 mm11 km/h10 h 13 min✦
March12°3°76 mm12 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
April16°6°82 mm10 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
May20°9°104 mm10 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦
June24°13°92 mm9 km/h15 h 51 min✦✦✦
July25°14°84 mm9 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦
August25°14°75 mm8 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
September20°11°109 mm8 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October16°8°113 mm9 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦
November9°3°111 mm10 km/h9 h 17 min✦
December5°0°109 mm11 km/h8 h 32 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arbois in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arbois in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 75 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Arbois?

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

How long are the days in Arbois in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 12 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 32 min in December to 15 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Arbois in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arbois in August?

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

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