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Rochefort Weather in August

Rochefort in August

The short of it: Rochefort in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 43 mm · daylight 14 h 8 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rochefort an average August high of 26°, a low of 16° and some 43 mm of rain. The height of summer in Rochefort, with afternoons near 26°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 8 min in mid-August, 76 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Rochefort runs about middling and drier than most in August. Soubise, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Rochefort, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 10 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 8 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SoubiseNew Aquitaine4 km WSW26°16°43 mm
ÉchillaisNew Aquitaine5 km SSE26°16°44 mm
Tonnay-CharenteNew Aquitaine6 km E26°16°44 mm
FourasNew Aquitaine11 km WNW25°17°43 mm
MarennesNew Aquitaine17 km SW25°16°44 mm
Châtelaillon-PlageNew Aquitaine17 km NNW25°16°42 mm
Bourcefranc-le-ChapusNew Aquitaine17 km SW25°16°44 mm
AngoulinsNew Aquitaine21 km NNW25°16°42 mm
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The Almanac · Rochefort Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The height of summer in Rochefort, with afternoons near 26°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Rochefort by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°4°81 mm17 km/h9 h 1 min✦
February11°4°63 mm17 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦
March15°6°58 mm17 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April17°8°60 mm17 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
May20°11°54 mm16 km/h14 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
June24°14°44 mm15 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°16°33 mm15 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°16°43 mm14 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°13°59 mm14 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October19°11°96 mm16 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
November14°7°112 mm16 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦
December11°5°88 mm17 km/h8 h 40 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rochefort in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rochefort in August?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Rochefort, with afternoons near 26°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Rochefort?

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

How long are the days in Rochefort in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 8 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 40 min in December to 15 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Rochefort in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rochefort in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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