Warmest sea in France in August
477 coastal locations in France ranked by their typical August sea temperature. Region-wide average in August: 20.3°C. The top of the list is where to find the warmest swimming this month.
Warmest in August
Clipperton-D
28.6°C August mean in France
Regional August average
20.3°C
across all 477 coastal locations in France
Vs annual mean
+5.0°C
above the year-round regional average
What the France sea feels like in August
Water at this temperature is very pleasant to swim in. If you tend to wear a wetsuit when swimming, you might consider removing it now to avoid the body overheating.
- Warmest month August 20.3°C
- Coldest month February 10.9°C
- Annual mean 15.3°C
- Months above 20°C 1 of 12
France sea temperature map (live)
The map shows today's latest reading at every France location. The list below is based on the typical August mean, useful for trip planning weeks or months ahead.
Top 50 warmest France locations in August
Sorted by the typical August mean built from a decade of daily readings at each location. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and full 10-year history.
| # | Location | Country | August mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clipperton-D Overseas France | France | 28.6°C |
| 2 | lies Wallis (Mata-Utu) Hahake | France | 28.5°C |
| 3 | Solenzara Corsica | France | 26.6°C |
| 4 | Centuri Corse | France | 26.3°C |
| 5 | Evian-les-Bains | France | 26.2°C |
| 6 | Aix-les-Bains | France | 26.1°C |
| 7 | Lac d'Aiguebelette | France | 26.1°C |
| 8 | Lake Bourget | France | 26.1°C |
| 9 | Lyon | France | 26.1°C |
| 10 | Menton | France | 26.1°C |
| 11 | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin | France | 26.1°C |
| 12 | Ajaccio Aspretto Corse | France | 26.0°C |
| 13 | Ajaccio Corse | France | 26.0°C |
| 14 | Annecy | France | 26.0°C |
| 15 | Thonon-les-Bains | France | 26.0°C |
| 16 | l'Île-Rousse Corse | France | 26.0°C |
| 17 | Antibes | France | 25.9°C |
| 18 | Cagnes-sur-Mer | France | 25.9°C |
| 19 | Cannes | France | 25.9°C |
| 20 | Golfe-Juan | France | 25.9°C |
| 21 | Juan-les-Pins | France | 25.9°C |
| 22 | Saint-Laurent-du-Var | France | 25.9°C |
| 23 | Sainte Marguerite Island | France | 25.9°C |
| 24 | Villeneuve-Loubet | France | 25.9°C |
| 25 | Mandelieu-la-Napoule | France | 25.9°C |
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| 26 | Theoule-sur-Mer | France | 25.9°C |
| 27 | Beaulieu-sur-Mer | France | 25.8°C |
| 28 | Cap d'Ail | France | 25.8°C |
| 29 | Cap Estel | France | 25.8°C |
| 30 | Cap Ferrat | France | 25.8°C |
| 31 | Eze | France | 25.8°C |
| 32 | Nice | France | 25.8°C |
| 33 | Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat | France | 25.8°C |
| 34 | Villefranche-sur-Mer | France | 25.8°C |
| 35 | Agay | France | 25.6°C |
| 36 | Saint-Raphael | France | 25.6°C |
| 37 | Cote d'Azur | France | 25.5°C |
| 38 | Frejus | France | 25.5°C |
| 39 | Les Issambres | France | 25.5°C |
| 40 | Port Grimaud | France | 25.5°C |
| 41 | Saint-Aygulf | France | 25.5°C |
| 42 | Saint-Tropez | France | 25.5°C |
| 43 | Sainte-Maxime | France | 25.5°C |
| 44 | Cavalaire sur Mer | France | 25.1°C |
| 45 | Gigaro | France | 25.1°C |
| 46 | La Croix-Valmer | France | 25.1°C |
| 47 | Pampelonne Beach | France | 25.1°C |
| 48 | Ramatuelle | France | 25.1°C |
| 49 | Bormes-les-Mimosas | France | 24.9°C |
| 50 | Cap Benat | France | 24.9°C |
Coldest 10 in France in August
Same data the other way. Helpful if you want to know which France coasts to avoid for swimming in August.
| # | Location | Country | August mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brest Brittany | France | 15.4°C |
| 2 | Daoulas Brittany | France | 15.4°C |
| 3 | Lanveoc Brittany | France | 15.4°C |
| 4 | Le Faou Brittany | France | 15.4°C |
| 5 | Le Relecq Kerhuon Brittany | France | 15.4°C |
| 6 | Logonna Daoulas Brittany | France | 15.4°C |
| 7 | Plougastel-Daoulas Brittany | France | 15.4°C |
| 8 | Camaret Sur Mer Brittany | France | 15.5°C |
| 9 | Plougonvelin Brittany | France | 15.5°C |
| 10 | Roscanvel Brittany | France | 15.5°C |