Tours Weather in August
Tours in August
The short of it: Tours in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 15° · rain 40 mm · daylight 14 h 14 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
August in Tours brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 15°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. No month in Tours runs warmer: highs about 27°. It is the driest month of the year, only 40 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 14 h 14 min in mid-August, 80 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Tours runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. La Riche, 3 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Tours, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La RicheCentre-Val de Loire | 3 km WSW | 27° | 15° | 40 mm |
| Saint-Cyr-sur-LoireCentre-Val de Loire | 3 km WNW | 27° | 15° | 40 mm |
| Saint-Pierre-des-CorpsCentre-Val de Loire | 3 km ESE | 27° | 15° | 40 mm |
| Saint-AvertinCentre-Val de Loire | 4 km SE | 27° | 14° | 40 mm |
| La Ville-aux-DamesCentre-Val de Loire | 5 km E | 27° | 14° | 40 mm |
| Joué-lès-ToursCentre-Val de Loire | 6 km SSW | 26° | 14° | 40 mm |
| Chambray-lès-ToursCentre-Val de Loire | 7 km S | 27° | 14° | 40 mm |
| FondettesCentre-Val de Loire | 8 km W | 26° | 14° | 39 mm |