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Hendaye Weather in August

Hendaye in August

The short of it: Hendaye in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 17° · rain 72 mm · daylight 13 h 57 min

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

August in Hendaye brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 17°, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. No month in Hendaye runs warmer: highs about 26°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 57 min in mid-August, 69 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 July.

Against its neighbours, Hendaye runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Hondarribia, 2 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Hendaye, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 16 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 57 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HondarribiaBasque Country2 km WNW25°17°74 mm
IrunBasque Country2 km SSW26°17°72 mm
UrrugneNew Aquitaine6 km E26°17°71 mm
CiboureNew Aquitaine9 km ENE26°17°71 mm
Saint-Jean-de-LuzNew Aquitaine10 km ENE26°17°70 mm
LezoBasque Country11 km WSW25°17°76 mm
ErrenteriaBasque Country12 km WSW25°17°76 mm
PasaiaBasque Country13 km WSW25°17°76 mm

The Almanac · Hendaye 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 Hendaye runs warmer: highs about 26°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Hendaye by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°5°126 mm14 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦
February14°6°98 mm14 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦
March16°8°90 mm15 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April18°9°108 mm15 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
May21°12°89 mm14 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
June23°15°68 mm13 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
July25°17°56 mm13 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August26°17°72 mm12 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
September24°15°82 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October21°12°125 mm13 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
November16°8°176 mm14 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦✦
December14°6°126 mm15 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hendaye in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hendaye in August?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. No month in Hendaye runs warmer: highs about 26°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Hendaye?

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

How long are the days in Hendaye in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 57 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 59 min in December to 15 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Hendaye in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hendaye in August?

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

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