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Commentry Weather in August

Commentry in August

The short of it: Commentry in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 13° · rain 71 mm · daylight 14 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Commentry an average August high of 26°, a low of 13° and some 71 mm of rain. No month in Commentry runs warmer: highs about 26°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 71 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 9 min in mid-August, 77 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Commentry runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Désertines, 12 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Commentry, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 15 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 9 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DésertinesAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes12 km NW27°14°66 mm
MontluçonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes12 km WNW27°14°66 mm
Saint-Éloy-les-MinesAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes16 km SSE25°12°74 mm
DomératAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes18 km WNW27°14°66 mm
GannatAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes41 km ESE27°13°76 mm
Saint-Pourçain-sur-SiouleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes42 km E28°13°79 mm
Châtel-GuyonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes48 km SSE25°13°71 mm
Varennes-sur-AllierAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes51 km E27°13°79 mm

The Almanac · Commentry Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Commentry runs warmer: highs about 26°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 71 mm.

Climate of Commentry by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°0°47 mm12 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦
February9°0°36 mm12 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
March13°2°37 mm12 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April16°5°47 mm12 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
May20°8°69 mm11 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°67 mm10 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
July26°13°56 mm10 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August26°13°71 mm9 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦
September21°10°65 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October17°8°62 mm10 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
November11°3°57 mm10 km/h9 h 21 min✦✦✦
December8°1°53 mm12 km/h8 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Commentry in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Commentry in August?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. No month in Commentry runs warmer: highs about 26°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 71 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Commentry?

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

How long are the days in Commentry in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 37 min in December to 15 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Commentry in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Commentry in August?

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

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