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Argeles Weather in August

Argeles in August

The short of it: Argeles in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 54 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 25 mm · daylight 13 h 54 min

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

August in Argeles brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 19°, with about 25 mm of rain over the month. No month in Argeles runs warmer: highs about 29°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 54 min in mid-August, 66 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, Argeles runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Portvendres, 8 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Argeles, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 12 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 54 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PortvendresOccitanie8 km ESE28°19°25 mm
ElneOccitanie8 km NNW29°19°25 mm
Saint-Cyprien-PlageOccitanie10 km N29°19°24 mm
Banyuls de la MarendaOccitanie11 km SE28°19°25 mm
Villeneuve-de-la-RahoOccitanie13 km NW29°19°25 mm
SaleillesOccitanie13 km NNW29°19°25 mm
Le BoulouOccitanie16 km W28°18°31 mm
PollestresOccitanie16 km NW29°19°26 mm

The Almanac · Argeles Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Argeles runs warmer: highs about 29°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Argeles by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°4°43 mm21 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
February14°5°35 mm22 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
March17°8°39 mm22 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°10°46 mm21 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
May22°13°38 mm20 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°17°24 mm19 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°19°13 mm19 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°19°25 mm18 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°16°52 mm18 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October21°13°78 mm19 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
November16°8°54 mm21 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
December14°5°48 mm21 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Argeles in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Argeles in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. No month in Argeles runs warmer: highs about 29°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Argeles?

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

How long are the days in Argeles in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 54 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 4 min in December to 15 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Argeles in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Argeles in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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