Caux Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Caux.
Climate overview of Caux
Caux, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in July, while winters cool to 12°C (54°F) in January.
With around 957 mm (38 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. October is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Caux Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Caux - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Caux
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Caux. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July to a chilly 12°C (54°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Caux
Generally, Caux has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 957 mm (38 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Caux shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 157 mm (6.2 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 24 mm (0.9 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Caux 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 Caux
For those who appreciate different seasons, Caux serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Caux by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Caux.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 77%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Caux
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, September, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Caux
What is the best time to visit Caux?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Caux. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Caux has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Caux?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Caux get?
Annual rainfall is around 957 mm (38 in). October is the wettest month with 157 mm (6.2 in), while July is the driest with 24 mm (0.9 in).
How sunny is Caux?
Caux receives around 2,680 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 340 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 138 hours. Overall, Caux enjoys abundant sunshine.
Caux 3-Day Forecast
Caux 3-Day Forecast
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