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Ploudaniel Weather in August

Ploudaniel in August

The short of it: Ploudaniel in August averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 13° · rain 69 mm · daylight 14 h 20 min

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

August in Ploudaniel brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 13°, with about 69 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Ploudaniel, with afternoons near 21°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 20 min in mid-August, 84 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, Ploudaniel runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Le Folgoët, 4 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Ploudaniel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 10 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 20 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Le FolgoëtBrittany4 km NNW21°13°68 mm
LesnevenBrittany4 km N21°13°68 mm
PlabennecBrittany9 km WSW20°13°69 mm
PlouvienBrittany10 km W20°13°69 mm
LanderneauBrittany10 km SSE21°13°69 mm
GuipavasBrittany13 km SSW21°13°72 mm
GouesnouBrittany15 km SW21°13°72 mm
Le Relecq-KerhuonBrittany16 km SSW21°13°70 mm

The Almanac · Ploudaniel Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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The height of summer in Ploudaniel, with afternoons near 21°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Ploudaniel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°5°130 mm24 km/h8 h 43 min✦
February10°4°108 mm23 km/h10 h 7 min✦
March12°5°81 mm22 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April14°6°86 mm21 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦
May16°9°66 mm19 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June19°11°57 mm18 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
July20°13°59 mm17 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
August21°13°69 mm16 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
September19°11°73 mm17 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October16°10°132 mm20 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦
November13°7°132 mm22 km/h9 h 6 min✦✦
December10°5°142 mm23 km/h8 h 19 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ploudaniel in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ploudaniel in August?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Ploudaniel, with afternoons near 21°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ploudaniel?

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

How long are the days in Ploudaniel in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 19 min in December to 16 h 6 min in June.

Does it snow in Ploudaniel in August?

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

What should I pack for Ploudaniel in August?

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

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