For those searching for an ideal August holiday with excellent weather, Ajaccio is a perfect choice. Average maximum temperatures are +26°C. Expect about 19 sunny days, making it the perfect place to enjoy the sunshine. It's worth noting that there may be some rainfall, with an average of 16 mm of precipitation over 6 rainy days. So, take your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it looks like amazing weather. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
August is usually the hottest month of the year in Ajaccio;
Average weather
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+26°C
Avg. max. temperature
+17°C
Min.
+33°C
Max.
16 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
19 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Ajaccio has great weather in August.
Average temperature in Ajaccio in August
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Ajaccio for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in August is +26°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +30°C during the day and a minimum of +20°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 30% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +25°C to +22°C.
Is Ajaccio warm or cold in August?
Ajaccio is typically warm in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +25°C to +26°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +22°C to +23°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
August is the hottest month in Ajaccio, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Ajaccio in August
Ajaccio weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
July
August
September
Avg. temperature
+25°C
+26°C
+23°C
Min. temperature
+16°C
+17°C
+13°C
Max. temperature
+34°C
+33°C
+29°C
Rainfall
13 mm
16 mm
46 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
74%
74%
76%
Air pressure
1014 HPa
1014 HPa
1015 HPa
Sunny days
21
19
10
Cloudy days
4
6
8
Rainy days
5
6
10
Snowy days
0
0
0
August weather is still as great as in July.It’s getting warmer as August arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +25°C to +26°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 13 mm to 16 mm.Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 74%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 21 sunny days in July to 19 in August.
Next month (September) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind speed in Ajaccio in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Ajaccio is gradually increasing during August, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Ajaccio based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in August stands at 10%, leading to total precipitation of around 34 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 30 mm, which is moderate rain.Ajaccio is amazing in August with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Ajaccio wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 60% chance of precipitation and 126 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 16% chance of precipitation and 13 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last August in Ajaccio?
This is the weather in Ajaccio in August 2023:
1 August
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+25°C
2 August
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+26°C
3 August
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+25°C
4 August
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+24°C
5 August
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+23°C
6 August
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+22°C
7 August
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+23°C
8 August
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+23°C
9 August
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+23°C
10 August
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+24°C
11 August
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+24°C
12 August
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+26°C
13 August
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+26°C
14 August
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+27°C
15 August
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+27°C
16 August
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+28°C
17 August
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+28°C
18 August
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+29°C
19 August
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+28°C
20 August
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+30°C
21 August
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+29°C
22 August
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+30°C
23 August
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+30°C
24 August
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+30°C
25 August
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+29°C
26 August
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+29°C
27 August
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+29°C
28 August
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+23°C
29 August
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+23°C
30 August
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+22°C
31 August
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+22°C
In August 2023 Ajaccio had 28 sunny days, 2 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +26°C, with an absolute maximum of +30°C and a minimum of +22°C. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 38%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 14 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in August?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Ajaccio climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Ajaccio in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+17°C) and the highest in 2022 (+20°C). The driest year was 2011 with only 547 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2018 with 1175 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Ajaccio in August:
Is August a good time to visit Ajaccio?
Yes, August is a great time to go to Ajaccio, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Ajaccio.
Can you sunbathe in Ajaccio in August?
August is warm in Ajaccio. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Ajaccio rainy in August?
Ajaccio is usually dry in August. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Ajaccio in August?
The amount of sunny days in Ajaccio during August varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Ajaccio, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.