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Bourges Weather in August

Bourges in August

The short of it: Bourges in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 14° · rain 47 mm · daylight 14 h 13 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bourges an average August high of 27°, a low of 14° and some 47 mm of rain. No month in Bourges runs warmer: highs about 27°. It is the driest month of the year, only 47 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 14 h 13 min in mid-August, 79 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Bourges runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Saint-Doulchard, 4 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Bourges, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 10 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 13 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint-DoulchardCentre-Val de Loire4 km WNW27°14°46 mm
La Chapelle-Saint-UrsinCentre-Val de Loire6 km WSW27°14°46 mm
Saint-Germain-du-PuyCentre-Val de Loire7 km ENE27°14°49 mm
TrouyCentre-Val de Loire9 km SSW27°14°48 mm
Saint-Florent-sur-CherCentre-Val de Loire15 km SW27°14°48 mm
Mehun-sur-YèvreCentre-Val de Loire16 km WNW27°14°45 mm
AvordCentre-Val de Loire20 km ESE27°13°53 mm
Dun-sur-AuronCentre-Val de Loire26 km SSE27°14°54 mm

The Almanac · Bourges Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Bourges runs warmer: highs about 27°. It is the driest month of the year, only 47 mm of rain.

Climate of Bourges by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°55 mm13 km/h8 h 54 min✦✦
February9°1°52 mm13 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦
March14°3°49 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April17°6°54 mm12 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
May21°9°67 mm12 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
June25°12°53 mm11 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
July27°14°57 mm11 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
August27°14°47 mm10 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
September23°11°52 mm10 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October17°8°69 mm11 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
November12°4°67 mm12 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦✦
December8°2°67 mm13 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bourges in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bourges in August?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. No month in Bourges runs warmer: highs about 27°. It is the driest month of the year, only 47 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Bourges?

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

How long are the days in Bourges in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 31 min in December to 15 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Bourges in August?

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

What should I pack for Bourges in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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