Barbizon Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Barbizon.
Climate overview of Barbizon
Barbizon, Ile de France, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in August, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in February.
The city receives around 741 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall per year. December is the wettest month and September the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 7.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Barbizon Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Barbizon — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Barbizon
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Barbizon. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Barbizon
Generally, Barbizon has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 741 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Barbizon occurs in December, which receives around 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, September, Barbizon experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 55 mm (2.2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Barbizon Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Barbizon
In Barbizon, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Barbizon by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Barbizon.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 84%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Barbizon
Rainfall during this time ranges from 55 mm (2.2 in) in September to 69 mm (2.7 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Barbizon
What is the best time to visit Barbizon?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Barbizon. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Barbizon?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 26°C (79°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Barbizon get?
Annual rainfall is around 741 mm (29 in). December is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while September is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Barbizon?
Barbizon receives around 1,725 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 224 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 58 hours.
Barbizon 3-Day Forecast
Barbizon 3-Day Forecast
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