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Castres Weather in August

Castres in August

The short of it: Castres in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 16° · rain 36 mm · daylight 13 h 58 min

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

August in Castres brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 16°, with about 36 mm of rain over the month. No month in Castres runs warmer: highs about 29°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 58 min in mid-August, 69 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Castres runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Labruguière, 8 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Castres, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 58 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LabruguièreOccitanie8 km SSE28°16°36 mm
AussillonOccitanie15 km SE26°15°40 mm
MazametOccitanie16 km SE26°15°40 mm
RevelOccitanie25 km SW28°16°39 mm
GraulhetOccitanie27 km NW29°16°39 mm
LavaurOccitanie36 km WNW29°16°40 mm
AlbiOccitanie37 km NNW30°16°37 mm
Saint-JuéryOccitanie38 km N29°16°37 mm

The Almanac · Castres Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Castres runs warmer: highs about 29°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Castres by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°2°66 mm12 km/h9 h 17 min✦✦
February12°2°50 mm13 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦
March16°5°47 mm15 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April18°7°59 mm15 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
May22°11°72 mm13 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦
June27°15°52 mm13 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
July29°16°31 mm12 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°16°36 mm11 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°13°60 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October20°10°64 mm12 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
November14°6°68 mm12 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦✦
December10°3°72 mm12 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Castres in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Castres in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 16 °C (62 °F), with about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Castres runs warmer: highs about 29°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Castres?

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

How long are the days in Castres in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 58 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 57 min in December to 15 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Castres in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Castres in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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