Ars-en-Ré Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Ars-en-Ré, Island of Ré, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 22°C (72°F) and February dropping to 11°C (52°F).
Ars-en-Ré sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 887 mm (35 in) per year. The sunniest month is July, with 9.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Monthly Temperature in Ars-en-Ré
Visitors to Ars-en-Ré can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in August to around 7°C (45°F) during February.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ars-en-Ré
Generally, Ars-en-Ré experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 887 mm (35 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives high rainfall, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 37 mm (1.5 in) over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ars-en-Ré Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Ars-en-Ré
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Ars-en-Ré. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ars-en-Ré by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 88%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Ars-en-Ré 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Ars-en-Ré
During June, July, August, September and October, Ars-en-Ré experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 22°C (72°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 37 mm (1.5 in) and 107 mm (4.2 in). Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.