Arras Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Arras can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to cold.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Arras. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 2°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Arras has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 790 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Arras has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 78 mm, and the driest month, September, with 56 mm, is minimal.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Arras. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 90%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Arras in France
During the months of June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 78 mm of rainfall.
September is the driest month with 56 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 213 hours of sunshine.
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