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Auray Weather in August

Auray in August

The short of it: Auray in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 15° · rain 60 mm · daylight 14 h 16 min

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

August in Auray brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 15°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. No month in Auray runs warmer: highs about 22°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 16 min in mid-August, 81 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Auray runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Brech, 6 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Auray, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 12 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 16 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BrechBrittany6 km N22°14°60 mm
CarnacBrittany12 km SW22°15°59 mm
PluvignerBrittany12 km N22°14°61 mm
ArradonBrittany13 km ESE22°15°59 mm
PlescopBrittany14 km ENE22°15°60 mm
Grand-ChampBrittany15 km NE22°14°60 mm
VannesBrittany17 km E23°15°59 mm
Saint-AvéBrittany19 km E22°15°60 mm

The Almanac · Auray Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Auray runs warmer: highs about 22°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Auray by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°5°100 mm20 km/h8 h 49 min✦
February11°5°80 mm19 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
March13°6°66 mm18 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April15°7°67 mm18 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
May18°10°56 mm18 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June20°13°45 mm17 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°14°48 mm17 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
August22°15°60 mm15 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
September21°13°60 mm16 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October17°11°107 mm18 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
November13°8°129 mm18 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦
December11°6°112 mm20 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Auray in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Auray in August?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Auray runs warmer: highs about 22°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Auray?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Auray in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 26 min in December to 15 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Auray in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Auray in August?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor