Beaune Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Beaune.
Climate overview of Beaune
The climate in Beaune, Burgundy, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in July to 7°C (45°F) in January.
The city receives around 955 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall per year. November is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Beaune Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Beaune — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Beaune
In Beaune, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Beaune
On average, Beaune receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 955 mm (38 in). The wettest period in Beaune occurs in November, which receives around 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Beaune experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 67 mm (2.6 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Beaune 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 Beaune
In Beaune, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Beaune by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Beaune.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 88%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Beaune
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Beaune
What is the best time to visit Beaune?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Beaune. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Beaune?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Beaune get?
Annual rainfall is around 955 mm (38 in). November is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while March is the driest with 67 mm (2.6 in).
How sunny is Beaune?
Beaune receives around 1,895 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 258 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.
Beaune 3-Day Forecast
Beaune 3-Day Forecast
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