Banyuls-sur-Mer Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Banyuls-sur-Mer.
Climate overview of Banyuls-sur-Mer
Banyuls-sur-Mer, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in August, while winters cool to 13°C (55°F) in January.
The city receives around 641 mm (25 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August. October is the wettest month and July the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Banyuls-sur-Mer Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Banyuls-sur-Mer — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Banyuls-sur-Mer
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Banyuls-sur-Mer. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in August to 6°C (43°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Banyuls-sur-Mer
Generally, Banyuls-sur-Mer has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 641 mm (25 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Banyuls-sur-Mer bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 95 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 15 mm (0.6 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Banyuls-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 Banyuls-sur-Mer
In Banyuls-sur-Mer, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.4 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Banyuls-sur-Mer by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Banyuls-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
Best Time to Visit Banyuls-sur-Mer
Rainfall during this time ranges from 15 mm (0.6 in) in July to 95 mm (3.7 in) in October. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Banyuls-sur-Mer
What is the best time to visit Banyuls-sur-Mer?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Banyuls-sur-Mer. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Banyuls-sur-Mer has a distinct dry season from June to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Banyuls-sur-Mer?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Banyuls-sur-Mer get?
Annual rainfall is around 641 mm (25 in). October is the wettest month with 95 mm (3.7 in), while July is the driest with 15 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Banyuls-sur-Mer?
Banyuls-sur-Mer receives around 2,312 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 287 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 132 hours. Overall, Banyuls-sur-Mer enjoys abundant sunshine.
Banyuls-sur-Mer 3-Day Forecast
Banyuls-sur-Mer 3-Day Forecast
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