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Loire Valley Weather in July

With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F), July in Loire Valley brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Loire Valley in July

With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 49 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Loire Valley in July

The temperature in Loire Valley in July is excellent. Daytime highs reach 27°C (81°F), with nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). July is part of the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Loire Valley in July

Enjoy a sunny month with about 241 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Loire Valley even more beautiful.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a great time to visit.

Loire Valley Temperature in July

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
241 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Loire Valley in July

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in July. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Loire Valley in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Loire Valley 3-Day Forecast

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