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Castres Climate by Month

The climate in Castres is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Castres, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in August to a chilly 9°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 2°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Castres experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1085 mm of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, April, sees around 109 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, August, still receives a respectable 63 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Castres, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.1 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Carcassonne, France (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Carcassonne, France (44 KM, 27 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Castres in France

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Castres?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Castres?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Castres?
    April tops the wettest month list with 109 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Castres?
    August is the driest month with 63 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Castres?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 277 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Castres

    Sat   Nov 23
    14°C | 0°C
    SE 36 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    18°C | 11°C
    SE 50 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    18°C | 10°C
    SE 54 km/h
    3.5 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain