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Pessac Weather in August

Pessac in August

The short of it: Pessac in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 15° · rain 50 mm · daylight 14 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Pessac an average August high of 28°, a low of 15° and some 50 mm of rain. The height of summer in Pessac, with afternoons near 28°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 3 min in mid-August, 73 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Pessac runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Talence, 3 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Pessac, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 3 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TalenceNew Aquitaine3 km E28°16°50 mm
GradignanNew Aquitaine4 km SSE28°15°49 mm
MérignacNew Aquitaine4 km NNW28°15°51 mm
CanéjanNew Aquitaine5 km SSW28°15°49 mm
BordeauxNew Aquitaine6 km NE28°16°50 mm
Villenave-d'OrnonNew Aquitaine6 km ESE28°15°49 mm
BèglesNew Aquitaine6 km E28°16°50 mm
Le BouscatNew Aquitaine7 km NNE28°16°50 mm

The Almanac · Pessac Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The height of summer in Pessac, with afternoons near 28°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Pessac by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°3°90 mm11 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦
February12°3°66 mm12 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
March16°5°66 mm12 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
April19°7°74 mm13 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
May22°11°73 mm12 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦
June26°14°63 mm12 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
July28°15°42 mm11 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°15°50 mm10 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
September24°12°71 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October20°10°94 mm10 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦
November14°6°120 mm11 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦
December11°4°101 mm12 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pessac in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pessac in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Pessac, with afternoons near 28°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Pessac?

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

How long are the days in Pessac in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 3 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 48 min in December to 15 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Pessac in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pessac in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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