Climate averages 1991–2020

Argenteuil weather
in August.

A warm, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 24.2°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 14.9°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 57 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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August is a warm month in Argenteuil: daytime highs average 24.2°C and nights cool to about 14.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 57 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 23 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Paris 15 Vaugirard (12 km away). In August its highs average 24.3°C, about as warm as Argenteuil, with 56 mm of rain.

Among the 57 cities listed in France, Argenteuil ranks joint 34th of 57 for the warmest August highs and joint 29th of 57 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 57 cities is 25.0°C; Argenteuil is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 3.6°C to 20.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 57 mm to 44 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Argenteuil climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Argenteuil, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 7.1°C2.1°C2.1°C5511.78.79 h
February 8.3°C1.8°C1.8°C4910.210.110 h
March 11.8°C3.7°C3.7°C5110.311.912 h
April 15.1°C6.0°C6.0°C5110.813.714 h
May 18.5°C9.7°C9.7°C6411.015.315 h
June 21.7°C12.9°C12.9°C569.916.116 h
July 24.0°C15.0°C15.0°C529.115.716 h
August, selected 24.2°C14.9°C14.9°C579.414.414 h
September 20.6°C12.1°C12.1°C448.512.713 h
October 16.0°C9.2°C9.2°C6211.010.811 h
November 10.8°C5.4°C5.4°C5911.49.29 h
December 7.5°C2.7°C2.7°C7112.68.38 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

August in nearby cities

Distance from Argenteuil

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Argenteuil) is explained once on the Argenteuil year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.