Sun, sea & sand

Concarneau weather in August

Temperature, sea and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in August

Poor

Best time to visit: July – August

What is the weather like in Concarneau in August?

In August, Concarneau is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 17.8 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 52 mm in total. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Concarneau.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score363724
Day21°21°19°
Night16°16°14°
Sea17°18°17°
Sun7 h6 h6 h
Rain days999

More details for August

Daylight
14 h 22 min07:10 – 21:31
UV index
7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
23 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
57 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Paris

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %30 %
  • Seaweight 25 %11 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %55 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %62 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in August

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Concarneau in August: quick answers

Is Concarneau hot in August?

No. In August, Concarneau is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C and nights drop to about 16 °C.

Can you swim in Concarneau in August?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in August the sea averages just 17.8 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Concarneau in August?

Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 52 mm in total.

Concarneau month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences