What’s the climate like in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur?
The current climate of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 32°C during the day to lows of 12°C. The average yearly temperature is around 22°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 4°C and in the warmer months around 21°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur in recent years was 39°C in June 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 3°C in February 2018.
On average, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur gets 466 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 1,4 cm is snowfall. For comparison, UK gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur?
The best time to go for a sun holiday to Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur is April through October. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
The climate table of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 12 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 13 |
Temp. min (°C) | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 6 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 41 | 25 | 37 | 29 | 27 | 5,9 | 25 | 35 | 71 | 87 | 45 |
Snow (cm) | 0,1 | 1,1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,2 |
UV Index | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 22°C
- Highest temperature: 32°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 12°C in January
- Precipitation*: 466 mm per year, averaging 39 mm per month
- Snowfall: 1,4 cm per year
- Driest months: 5,9 mm in July, 25 mm in March and August
- Wettest months: 87 mm in November, 71 mm in October and 45 mm in December
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
This graph shows how much precipitation Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
This graph shows how much snow Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur by Month
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