Angoulême Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Angoulême, Poitou-Charentes, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in February.
Angoulême sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 891 mm (35 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 8.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Angoulême
In Angoulême, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Angoulême
On average, Angoulême receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 891 mm (35 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation, spread over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July experiences a drier climate, with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Angoulême Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Angoulême
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Angoulême. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Angoulême 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.