Castillon-du-Gard Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Castillon-du-Gard.
Climate overview of Castillon-du-Gard
The climate in Castillon-du-Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in July to 12°C (54°F) in January.
With around 828 mm (33 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. October is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has very warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 12.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Castillon-du-Gard Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Castillon-du-Gard
In Castillon-du-Gard, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a chilly 12°C (54°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Castillon-du-Gard
On average, Castillon-du-Gard receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 828 mm (33 in). The climate in Castillon-du-Gard shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 112 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation over 9 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 30 mm (1.2 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Castillon-du-Gard 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 Castillon-du-Gard
For those who appreciate different seasons, Castillon-du-Gard serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.5 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Castillon-du-Gard
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May and June
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Castillon-du-Gard
What is the best time to visit Castillon-du-Gard?
April, May and June typically offer the most optimal weather in Castillon-du-Gard. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Castillon-du-Gard has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Castillon-du-Gard?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Castillon-du-Gard get?
Annual rainfall is around 828 mm (33 in). October is the wettest month with 112 mm (4.4 in), while July is the driest with 30 mm (1.2 in).
How sunny is Castillon-du-Gard?
Castillon-du-Gard receives around 2,871 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 371 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 135 hours. Overall, Castillon-du-Gard enjoys abundant sunshine.
Castillon-du-Gard 3-Day Forecast
Castillon-du-Gard 3-Day Forecast
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