August · France
Best time to visit Pont du Gard in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Pont du Gard in August
Average temperature 27°C, 26 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 48% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
7.9/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 26 mm
- Humidity
- 48%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Pont du Gard scores 7.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 27°C, 26 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
The Pont du Gard is a Roman aqueduct bridge over the Gardon gorge, a UNESCO site near Nîmes and Avignon.
August in Pont du Gard: strong conditions, 5th of 12
August averages 27°C (80°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 26 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.8 daylight hours.
It scores 7.9/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 9.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? April scores 1.8 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Pont du Gard in August?
- In August, Pont du Gard averages 27°C, 26 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.9/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Pont du Gard?
- August earns a 7.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Pont du Gard in August?
- Expect about 26 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 48% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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