Cahors Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Cahors

Temperatures in Cahors, Midi-Pyrénées, France, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while February is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).

The city receives around 909 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall per year. April is the wettest month and July the driest.

Cahors Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Cahors

The climate in Cahors is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Cahors

Generally, Cahors receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 909 mm (36 in) annually. The wettest period in Cahors occurs in April, which receives around 94 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, July, Cahors experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 59 mm (2.3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Cahors Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Cahors

Cahors's weather is most enjoyable during April, May, June, July, August, September and October, with comfortable temperatures from 18°C (65°F) to 29°C (83°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 59 mm (2.3 in) and 94 mm (3.7 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cahors

What is the best time to visit Cahors?

May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Cahors. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Cahors?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Cahors get?

Annual rainfall is around 909 mm (36 in). April is the wettest month with 94 mm (3.7 in), while July is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).

Cahors 3-Day Forecast

Cahors 3-Day Forecast

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