Bessas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bessas.

Climate overview of Bessas

The climate in Bessas, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in July to 10°C (50°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1204 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has very warm summers and cold winters. October is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Bessas Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bessas - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Bessas

In Bessas, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bessas

Bessas experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1204 mm (47 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Bessas bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 177 mm (7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 47 mm (1.9 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Bessas Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Bessas

In Bessas, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.8 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.0 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Montélimar, France (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Montélimar, France (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Humidity in Bessas by Month

Best Time to Visit Bessas

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Bessas is usually found in May and June. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May and June
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bessas

What is the best time to visit Bessas?

May and June typically offer the most optimal weather in Bessas. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bessas has very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Bessas?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Bessas get?

Annual rainfall is around 1204 mm (47 in). October is the wettest month with 177 mm (7 in), while July is the driest with 47 mm (1.9 in).

How sunny is Bessas?

Bessas receives around 2,399 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 325 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 90 hours. Overall, Bessas enjoys abundant sunshine.

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