Ardres Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ardres.
Climate overview of Ardres
Ardres, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in August, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.
With around 834 mm (33 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and March the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.7 hours of daily sunshine.
Ardres Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ardres — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ardres
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Ardres. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ardres
Generally, Ardres has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 834 mm (33 in) of rainfall annually. Precipitation levels in Ardres remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 86 mm (3.4 in) over 17 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 56 mm (2.2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Ardres 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 Ardres
For those who appreciate different seasons, Ardres serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ardres by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 93%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 84%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Ardres
Rainfall during this time ranges from 63 mm (2.5 in) in July to 74 mm (2.9 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ardres
What is the best time to visit Ardres?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Ardres. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Ardres?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ardres get?
Annual rainfall is around 834 mm (33 in). December is the wettest month with 86 mm (3.4 in), while March is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Ardres?
Ardres receives around 1,743 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 232 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.
Ardres 3-Day Forecast
Ardres 3-Day Forecast
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