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Tourcoing Weather in August

Tourcoing in August

The short of it: Tourcoing in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 71 mm · daylight 14 h 31 min

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

August in Tourcoing brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 14°, with about 71 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Tourcoing, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 31 min in mid-August, 92 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Tourcoing runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Roubaix, 3 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Tourcoing, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 31 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RoubaixHauts-de-France3 km SSE24°14°72 mm
MouscronWallonia4 km NE24°14°72 mm
WattrelosHauts-de-France5 km ESE24°14°72 mm
Marcq-en-BarœulHauts-de-France8 km SW24°14°69 mm
WevelgemFlanders8 km N24°14°70 mm
MenenFlanders9 km NNW24°13°69 mm
La MadeleineHauts-de-France11 km SW24°14°70 mm
Villeneuve-d'AscqHauts-de-France12 km S24°14°70 mm

The Almanac · Tourcoing Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Tourcoing, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Tourcoing by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°61 mm17 km/h8 h 25 min✦✦
February8°2°52 mm17 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March11°4°51 mm16 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°6°43 mm14 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°59 mm14 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°63 mm13 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°69 mm13 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
August24°14°71 mm12 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
September20°11°65 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°76 mm14 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
November11°5°79 mm15 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
December7°2°80 mm17 km/h7 h 59 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tourcoing in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tourcoing in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Tourcoing, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Tourcoing?

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

How long are the days in Tourcoing in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 59 min in December to 16 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Tourcoing in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tourcoing in August?

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

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