Chablis Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chablis.
Climate overview of Chablis
The climate in Chablis, Burgundy, France, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.
Chablis sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 874 mm (34 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Chablis Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chablis - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Chablis
In Chablis, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Chablis
On average, Chablis receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 874 mm (34 in). Year-round, Chablis has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 90 mm (3.5 in), and the driest month, July, with 62 mm (2.4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Chablis 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 Chablis
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Chablis. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Chablis
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, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chablis
What is the best time to visit Chablis?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Chablis. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Chablis has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Chablis?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Chablis get?
Annual rainfall is around 874 mm (34 in). December is the wettest month with 90 mm (3.5 in), while July is the driest with 62 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Chablis?
Chablis receives around 1,834 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 238 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.
Chablis 3-Day Forecast
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