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Épernay Weather in August

Épernay in August

The short of it: Épernay in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 13° · rain 64 mm · daylight 14 h 22 min

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

August in Épernay brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 13°, with about 64 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 64 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 22 min in mid-August, 86 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 April and June.

Against its neighbours, Épernay runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Ay, 4 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Épernay, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 22 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AyGrand Est4 km ENE25°13°64 mm
CormontreuilGrand Est21 km NNE26°13°60 mm
TinqueuxGrand Est23 km N26°13°57 mm
DormansGrand Est24 km W25°13°63 mm
Saint-Brice-CourcellesGrand Est25 km N26°13°57 mm
ReimsGrand Est26 km NNE26°13°58 mm
FagnièresGrand Est27 km ESE27°13°72 mm
BéthenyGrand Est28 km NNE26°13°59 mm

The Almanac · Épernay Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 64 mm.

Climate of Épernay by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°48 mm17 km/h8 h 39 min✦✦
February8°0°42 mm16 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦
March13°3°39 mm15 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
April17°5°39 mm14 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°8°55 mm13 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°48 mm12 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July26°14°57 mm12 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
August26°13°64 mm12 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
September21°10°49 mm12 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October16°7°52 mm13 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
November11°4°55 mm14 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦✦
December7°2°59 mm16 km/h8 h 14 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Épernay in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Épernay in August?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 64 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Épernay?

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

How long are the days in Épernay in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 22 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 14 min in December to 16 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Épernay in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Épernay in August?

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

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