Argelès-sur-Mer Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Argelès-sur-Mer, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 13°C (55°F).

Argelès-sur-Mer sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 661 mm (26 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, creating some seasonal variation. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Monthly Temperature in Argelès-sur-Mer

Visitors to Argelès-sur-Mer can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C (55°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Argelès-sur-Mer

Generally, Argelès-sur-Mer experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 661 mm (26 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 18 mm (0.7 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Argelès-sur-Mer 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 Argelès-sur-Mer

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Argelès-sur-Mer. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Girona, Spain (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Girona, Spain (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Humidity in Argelès-sur-Mer by Month

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Argelès-sur-Mer.

The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 76%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

Data from: Girona, Spain (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Argelès-sur-Mer 3-Day Forecast

10-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Argelès-sur-Mer

During April, May, June, July, August, September and October, Argelès-sur-Mer experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 30°C (86°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 18 mm (0.7 in) and 97 mm (3.8 in).

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