Saint-Jean-de-Luz weather in August
Temperature, sea and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in August
Good
Best time to visit: July – August
What is the weather like in Saint-Jean-de-Luz in August?
In August, Saint-Jean-de-Luz is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 22.4 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 67 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
August compared
How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.
| JulyJul | AugustAug | SeptemberSep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 63 | 70 | 53 |
| Day | 23° | 24° | 22° |
| Night | 17° | 18° | 16° |
| Sea | 22° | 22° | 21° |
| Sun | 7 h | 7 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 11 | 11 | 11 |
More details for August
- Daylight
- 14 h 1 min07:11 – 21:12
- UV index
- 8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 11 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 53 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 2 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Paris
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %82 %
- Seaweight 25 %77 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %60 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %51 %
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
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Saint-Jean-de-Luz in August: quick answers
Is Saint-Jean-de-Luz hot in August?
Warm rather than hot: in August, daytime highs in Saint-Jean-de-Luz average 24 °C and nights cool to about 18 °C. On about 2 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Can you swim in Saint-Jean-de-Luz in August?
Yes. In August the sea averages 22.4 °C – refreshing for a swim.
Does it rain much in Saint-Jean-de-Luz in August?
Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 67 mm in total.
Saint-Jean-de-Luz month by month
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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