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Épinal Weather in August

Épinal in August

The short of it: Épinal in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 13° · rain 68 mm · daylight 14 h 18 min

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

August in Épinal brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 13°, with about 68 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 18 min in mid-August, 83 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Épinal runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Golbey, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Épinal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 18 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GolbeyGrand Est2 km NNW25°13°68 mm
Thaon-les-VosgesGrand Est8 km NNW25°13°66 mm
RemiremontGrand Est21 km SSE24°12°72 mm
MirecourtGrand Est27 km WNW25°13°66 mm
GérardmerGrand Est34 km ESE21°11°90 mm
Raon-l'ÉtapeGrand Est38 km NE24°13°61 mm
Saint-Dié-des-VosgesGrand Est38 km ENE24°13°66 mm
Luxeuil-les-BainsBourgogne-Franche-Comté41 km S26°13°73 mm

The Almanac · Épinal Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Épinal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-1°78 mm13 km/h8 h 46 min✦
February7°-1°69 mm12 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦
March11°1°63 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April16°4°52 mm10 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
May20°8°78 mm10 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦
June24°11°74 mm10 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
July25°13°75 mm10 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
August25°13°68 mm9 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
September20°9°73 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October15°6°83 mm10 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦
November9°2°83 mm11 km/h9 h 9 min✦
December6°0°99 mm13 km/h8 h 22 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Épinal in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Épinal in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Épinal?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Épinal in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 22 min in December to 16 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Épinal in August?

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

What should I pack for Épinal in August?

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

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“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