Sun, sea & sand

Menton weather in August

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

96

Holiday weather in August

Excellent

Best time to visit: July – August

What is the weather like in Menton in August?

In August, Menton is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 24.8 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 33 mm. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Menton.

August compared

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

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score969676
Day27°27°23°
Night21°21°18°
Sea24°25°23°
Sun11 h10 h8 h
Rain days778

More details for August

Daylight
14 h 3 min06:33 – 20:36
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
14 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
38 %on averageAll months
Hot days
3 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Paris

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %78 %

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

What to pack in August

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes

Menton in August: quick answers

Is Menton hot in August?

Warm rather than hot: in August, daytime highs in Menton average 27 °C and nights cool to about 21 °C. On about 3 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Menton in August?

Yes. In August the sea averages 24.8 °C – pleasant for swimming.

Does it rain much in Menton in August?

Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 33 mm.

Menton 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