Chalais Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Chalais

Chalais, Centre, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 27°C (81°F) and January dropping to 9°C (48°F).

The city receives around 840 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month and August the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 9.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Chalais Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Chalais

Visitors to Chalais can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Chalais

Generally, Chalais experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 840 mm (33 in) yearly. The wettest period in Chalais occurs in December, which receives around 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, August, Chalais experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 54 mm (2.1 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Chalais Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Chalais

In Chalais, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.2 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Poitiers, France (67 KM, 41 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Poitiers, France (67 KM, 41 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Chalais

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Chalais in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January and December.

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: July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chalais

What is the best time to visit Chalais?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Chalais. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Chalais has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Chalais?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Chalais get?

Annual rainfall is around 840 mm (33 in). December is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while August is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).

How sunny is Chalais?

Chalais receives around 1,988 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 269 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 66 hours.

Chalais 3-Day Forecast

Chalais 3-Day Forecast

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