Weather in Marseille in August
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Climate Overview
August is a good time to visit Marseille. Marseille has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 28°C, lows of 21°C, and approximately 1 rainy days per month.
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Is August a good time to visit Marseille?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Daylight
6:44 AM
8:44 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C | 8°C | 8 | Good |
| February | 14°C | 8°C | 4 | Good |
| March | 15°C | 8°C | 5 | Good |
| April | 18°C | 11°C | 7 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 22°C | 15°C | 8 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 24°C | 18°C | 5 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 28°C | 21°C | 0 | Good |
| August | 28°C | 21°C | 1 | Good |
| September | 25°C | 18°C | 10 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 19°C | 12°C | 11 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 17°C | 11°C | 4 | Good |
| December | 12°C | 7°C | 12 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for August
Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
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Common Questions
Is August a good time to visit Marseille? +
August is typically Good for visiting Marseille, with average highs of 28°C and around 1 rainy days.
What should I pack for Marseille in August? +
With highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C in {month}, we recommend: Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
Does it rain a lot in Marseille in August? +
Marseille typically sees around 1 rainy days in August.
How many hours of daylight are there in Marseille in August? +
In August, Marseille gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day.
Is August peak season in Marseille? +
No, August is not peak season in Marseille. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Marseille? +
The best months to visit Marseille are April, May, June, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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