Argelès-Gazost Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Argelès-Gazost.

Climate overview of Argelès-Gazost

The climate in Argelès-Gazost, Midi-Pyrénées, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to 7°C (45°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1821 mm (72 in) annually. May is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from April to June, with warm summers and cold winters.

Argelès-Gazost Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Argelès-Gazost - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Argelès-Gazost

In Argelès-Gazost, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in August to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in August to around -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Argelès-Gazost

Argelès-Gazost experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1821 mm (72 in) of precipitation annually. Precipitation levels in Argelès-Gazost remain relatively steady throughout the year. May has the most rain, with 191 mm (7.5 in) over 16 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 131 mm (5.2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Argelès-Gazost Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Argelès-Gazost

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Argelès-Gazost is usually found in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from April to June, with warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Argelès-Gazost

What is the best time to visit Argelès-Gazost?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Argelès-Gazost. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Argelès-Gazost has a distinct rainy season from April to June, with warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Argelès-Gazost?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Argelès-Gazost get?

Annual rainfall is around 1821 mm (72 in). May is the wettest month with 191 mm (7.5 in), while March is the driest with 131 mm (5.2 in).

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